Procurement & Subcontract Administrator Job at Desicon Engineering Limited

Desicon Engineering Limited for over 40 years has been an indigenous industry leader providing innovative Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) solutions to our clients. Knowledge, technical innovation and teamwork are at the centre of who we are. We are focused on leveraging these assets to deliver Instrumentation Maintenance and Construction, Procurement and Consultancy solutions to the Nigerian Energy sector. We are an ISO (9001:2008) certified organisation, and we are focused on continuing to improve our processes to exceed our client expectations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement & Subcontract Administrator

Job Location: Rivers

Job Details

• Identify potential subcontractors through market research and supplier evaluation.
• Issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs) or Requests for Quotes (RFQs) to subcontractors.
• Evaluate subcontractor proposals, including pricing, capabilities, and qualifications.
• Negotiate subcontract terms and conditions to ensure alignment with project goals and contractual requirements.
• Facilitate communication between project teams and subcontractors to resolve issues and concerns.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and contractual requirements in subcontractor relationships.
• Track and report on subcontractor expenditures against budgeted costs.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to review and approve subcontract agreements
• Maintain a database of subcontract agreements and associated documentation.
• Prepare regular reports on subcontract performance, expenditures, and compliance.
• Provide documentation and data for audits and reviews as necessary.
• Foster positive working relationships with subcontractors to promote collaboration and resolve disputes.
• Engage in regular meetings and communications with subcontractors to ensure project alignment.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
• Manage changes in subcontract scope, schedule, and costs, and update relevant documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for subcontracting requirements
• Maintain accurate and organized subcontract records, including correspondence, agreements, and modifications.
• Identify and assess potential risks associated with subcontractor relationships.
• Develop mitigation plans to address identified risks.
• Monitor and report on risk status and mitigation efforts.
• Always look for ways and methods to improve the efficiency of the department, implement them with consultation and approvals of colleagues and HODs

Requirements

• Understanding of contract law
• Proficiency in procurement processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Relationship building and management skills.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@desicongroup.com using the Job Position as subject of email.