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Contract Manager
Senegal, Dakar
· Expat/local employment
About The Position
DESCRIPTION
- As the Contract Manager you will be responsible for Management & Control of all the components of a large scaled project;
- Managing the Contracts with Customer, Financial bodies, subcontractors
- Focal point to Customer to fulfil all the Company’s needs
- All financial , budget and costs aspects
- All operational and logistic aspects
- Planning, Timetables, Milestones
- Equipment importation – Release process , Quality, Warranty, Liability vis the customer
- Foreseeing problems in advance and finding solutions
- Coordination with all team members
Requirements
- Experience in leading complex projects and defining processes and procedures to deliver on quality and on time large projects.
- Experience in working in matrix model with the entire ecosystem required to run such projects (Agriculture, Construction, Operation, etc.)
- The candidate should be autonomous and independent to run while consistently synchronized with his management.
- Ability to define and implement processes and procedures to build a repeatable model of project management.
- Outstanding performer, with a broad vision and capable of dealing with fine details
- Honest, trustworthy, and reliable
- Flexible can adapt to changes, creative and able to solve challenging and complex situations with unorthodox solutions.
- Familiar with commercial contracts and bank terms
- Can work under pressure, can manage to work in uncertainty, changing conditions
- Mission oriented, driven to succeed and achieves mission objectives and goals
- Experience monitoring KPI
Requested experience:
- At least 10 years of experience in large scale projects in Senegal
- A professional manager with relevant theoretical and practical experience
- Advanced knowledge of computer systems: ERP, Office, MS Project
- Experience in Agriculture Companies – an advantage
Education:
BSc/MSc
PMP certification - advantage
Languages: French mother tongue, Fluent English is mandatory
Willingness to Relocate / Multiple Travel Abroad: Relocation to Senegal under bachelor terms