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  • Posted: May 17, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    For 15 years we have been building and managing telecommunications towers that are the essential backbone of mobile telecommunications in Africa - the leapfrog technology driving economic development, prosperity and self-sufficiency across the continent. Right now, IHS is leading a new telecoms service sector driven by the growth of middle class business an...
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    Senior Supplier Program Management Specialist

    Reports To: Senior Manager -Supply Chain

    Summary

    • Work closely with all functional teams to ensure successful integration, support contract execution and management initiatives.

    Responsibilities

    • The Supplier Program Management Specialist (SPM) would be responsible for management and oversight of major supplier activities.
    • Working closely with the technical project teams, procurement, operations and other supporting functions to ensure successful integration and support of proposal efforts, contract execution and supplier management initiatives.
    • Working closely with other functions in an integrated team environment to develop procurement specifications and statements of work for a variety of complex goods and services.
    • Performs stakeholder needs analysis, technical measure definition, and requirements analysis, allocation and definition.
    • Uses structured requirements processes to ensure requirements are clear, unambiguous verifiable and affordable.
    • Develops and implements processes for other business units and functions when appropriate.
    • Performs cost vs. requirements trade studies, cost driver analysis, and analysis of supplier cost proposals using parametric cost modelling techniques.
    • Assists with analyses to evaluates customer/operational needs to define technical performance requirements.
    • Supporting leadership related to Supplier Management strategy and resolves issues. Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies that support successful execution of the procurement packages.
    • Conducts oversight and management of strategies, performance and development of large-scale products and services.
    • Manages technical, business, product delivery, quality and in-service aspects of supplier/subcontractor relationships and performance.
    • Establishes operating plan to monitor performance to plan.
    • Identifies and manages all aspects of supplier statement of work, contractual commitments and performance to support company procurement strategies and contractual compliance and establishes operating plan.
    • Provides technical and business guidance to critical suppliers and projects.

    Competencies and Requirements

    • Technical bachelor's degree and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or a Master's degree with typically 12 or more years' or a PhD degree with typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Applies advanced job principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts as well as advanced job practices, techniques, and standards. Recognized as a job expert within the company.
    • Initiates assignments and determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results. Work is checked through consultation and agreement with others rather than formal review by a superior.
    • Excellent communication skills in oral and written formats
    • Experience in contract structure, interpretation and negotiation.

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their CV's and Cover letter to: talent@ihstowers.com indicating in the subject bar the name of the role.

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