Tupande Contract Management Specialists & Senior Specialist
Core
Provide senior procurement and commercial leadership across the full procurement lifecycle with primary accountability for the Contract Management function.
Role type
Senior Contract Management Specialist (Procurement Generalist)
Builds
Medium-complexity procurement projects, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and contract portfolio performance.
Domain
Agriculture / Development / Procurement
Required skills
Contract law expertise, FIDIC/construction/equipment contracts knowledge, CAPEX procurement, commercial negotiation, contract drafting/redlining, contract portfolio risk analysis, project management, AI contract tool utilization, data analysis (Google Sheets, R), team leadership (via careerplan.io/jobs/8210735-tupande-contract-management-specialists-senior-specialist-at-oneacrefund)
Preferred skills
Strategic decision-making, conflict resolution, cross-functional stakeholder management
Technologies
Google Sheets, R, AI contract tools
Responsibilities
Own the Contract Management function ensuring consistent standards and risk management; Lead and develop the contract management team; Structure and lead medium-complexity procurement work; Lead supplier selection and commercial negotiations; Provide early commercial leadership for capital investment portfolios; Ensure contractual commitments align with supplier delivery; Represent Procurement independently to manage complex commercial escalations; Directly manage three colleagues and support their professional development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management