Contracts Supervisor required by our Client, an Oil and Gas Operator, to be assigned on a Contract basis, located in Algeria.

DURATION 12 months on-going
ROTATION 28 Days On x 28 Days Off

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To oversee and streamline all aspects of the contracts process from contract tendering, contract award to post contract administration.
• To oversee 5 Contract Engineers and ensure appropriate processes are followed and assist with any issues that may arise within their team.
• Assist and improve Contract Award & Contract Management processes and procedures
• Prepare, issue and review documentation to evaluate potential suppliers
• Review & audit supplier contracting documentation for Compliance purposes
• Continuous push for closure of contracting activities by the Dept
• Manage his own set of high-value contracts
• Problem-solve to find solutions for contracting issues and terms negotiations
• Responsible for Contract Dept metrics (open requisitions, duration metrics)
• Assist in any needs for Commission des Contrats
• Streamline Contracts Department activities by implementing improved techniques
• Respond to issues between End Users and contractors (contract administration)
• Assist with on-going implementation of SAP – ideally become a trainer for the team

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Degree in Business, Law, Supply Chain management OR Engineering.
• At least 10 years Contract Management expertise in large, international, complex supply chains
• Ideally have International Oilfield Vendor experience including North Africa or Middle East based in remote overseas locations.
• Good command (fluent) of spoken and written English, French and/or Arabic language skills are a significant advantage.