Specialist Contracting

Short Description

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Req

8109

Closing Date

04 April 2025

Geographical Area

Maputo, Mozambique

Purpose of Job

Specialist Contracting position will be based in Maputo

The candidate will be responsible for contracting long term services and goods including purchasing to support Sasol Gas plant and Maputo office requirements including Maputo.

Key Accountabilities

Draft and review contractual agreements between a company and suppliers of goods or services;

Prepare tender package documents, Issue invitation to tender, evaluate bids prepare and review contracts, negotiate terms, and issue a contract to successful bidders;

Resolve contract disputes with the supplier or contract end users;

Review contract terms and conditions to balance risk appetite with commercial objectives. Communicate with vendors and ensure that contracts meet all regulatory requirements;

Work with the legal department and directly with vendors to help draft, edit, and process legal contracts as needed;

Receive procurement requests for high/medium risk goods and services to initiate the procurement process;

Track procurement activities and maintain compliance with conditions and sections of contracts;

Verify all submitted bids according to submission instructions. Contribute to the negotiation of terms and prices and seek management approval;

Administer contracting activities in adherence to Sasol policies and legal requirements;

Develop well-defined and clearly described contracts to maximise cost savings, improve service levels, and mitigate contractual risks;

Check and confirm that contracts are written with fully understandable terms;

Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enable the achievement of successful complex procurements;

Continuously improve own skills and knowledge. Complete, implement, and track personal development plan to attain personal performance goals;

Work on achieving savings by conducting negotiations with suppliers without any supervision.

Formal Education

Working Experience

Required Personal and Professional Skills