Senior Contract Administrator

KPMG Nigeria

ROLE:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of contracts, including purchase orders, service agreements, licensing agreements, and construction contracts.
• Liaising with other functions to ensure that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations.
• Ensuring contracts are clear, concise, and legally sound, protecting the organisation's interests while minimising risk.
• Identifying and addressing potential legal and commercial risks in contracts.
• Monitoring contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Build strong relationships with external suppliers and vendors for this purpose.
Managing contract variations, extensions, and terminations in liaison with the relevant stakeholders.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduated with a minimum GPA of Second-Class Lower (2.2)
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the end-to-end procurement and contract administration activities.
• Certifications in any of the following will be an advantage: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), Nigerian Institute of Purchasing and Supply (NIPS), Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (CISCM), Six Sigma, or other relevant procurement and supply chain certifications.
• Excellent analytical skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret complex contract terms and conditions.
• Exceptional organisational and time-management skills to handle high-volume workloads.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with any ERP tool
High level of integrity and professional ethics.

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