Senior Advisor, Procurement and Contracts (Services) - Chinese Speaking
Fixed-term | Guinea, West Africa
LOCATION: CONAKRY, GUINEA
STATUS: FIXED-TERM
ROTATION: 4 WEEKS ON / 2 WEEKS OFF
CONTACT: David Kelly, Resourcing Manager, OGCS Guinea SARL at david.kelly@ogcsglobal.com
OGCS Guinea SARL:
OGCS Guinea SARL is a consultancy company specializing in the provision of multi-disciplined Project Management Services to the Global Mining and Energy Industry. We invite applicants for the role of Senior Advisor, Procurement and Contracts (Services) for the Simandou project in Guinea, West Africa. Applicants must be able to speak Chinese and have experience working with Chinese contractors.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a Chinese-speaking Senior Advisor, Procurement and Contracts (Services) to support the Simandou Project in Guinea. This role reports to the Principal Advisor, Procurement and Contracts (Services) and Contract Leads. The successful candidate will be working in a diverse team located in Guinea, China, United Kingdom and Australia.
In this role you will be supporting contracting and procurement activities, and the day-to-day commercial function, to meet time, cost, and quality requirements.
This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated professional to contribute by applying technical and professional knowledge to solve a range of problems whilst using largely defined procedures and solutions.
You will be joining an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds, who are committed to your growth and development. You will be part of a group that is safety driven, and that values inclusion.
Specific Responsibilities:
You will be:
Developing and implementing procurement strategies for services contracts, including engaging with engineering service providers in China.
Carrying out procurement and contract management activities in accordance with the project governance requirements.
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
Contributing data into the contracts administration database.
About you:
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
A commitment to deliver excellence in stakeholder satisfaction.
Strong commercial acumen with an ability to execute the procurement agenda and create a commercial business strategy.
Qualifications / Experience:
5 - 10 years of experience in the procurement and contracts administration of service contracts.
Ability to speak Chinese and experience working with Chinese contractors.
What We Offer:
Work environment where safety is always the top priority.
Competitive base salary based on your skills and experience.
APPLICATIONS
Email your application to David Kelly, Resourcing Manager, OGCS Guinea SARL at david.kelly@ogcsglobal.com or apply using the form below.