Job Purpose

The Procurement & Contracting Manager is responsible for driving enterprise-wide procurement governance, strategic sourcing, and end-to-end contract lifecycle management. The role ensures value-driven commercial outcomes, robust supplier partnerships, and full compliance with EDO procurement policies, contracting standards, regulatory requirements, and ethical frameworks.

This position leads high-value procurement activities, optimizes procurement processes, mitigates commercial risks, and supports all business units in achieving operational, financial, and strategic objectives.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Oversee the end-to-end procurement cycle. Lead procurement activities to achieve optimal pricing, terms, and supplier relationships while maintaining quality and compliance.
• Work closely with internal departments to align Annual Procurement Plan and procurement activities with organizational goals.
• Oversee category strategies, sourcing plans and procurement policies.
• Implement strategies to enhance sustainability and local content in procurement practices with corporate, operational and financial goals.
• Ensure full compliance with corporate governance, financial delegations, internal controls and audit requirements.
• Maintain procurement transparency, ethical supplier engagement and zero-tolerance compliance standards.
• Lead corporate contracting frameworks, including contract templates, terms & conditions, risk allocation models, and commercial structures.
• Direct the tendering and negotiation process for major corporate contracts and strategic suppliers.
• Ensure the application of end-to-end total cost of ownership (TCO), commercial risk analysis and value optimization.
• Leverage market intelligence, supplier consolidation, and economies of scale across business units.
• Drive innovation, cost efficiency and long-term value creation.
• Establish and manage enterprise-level supplier performance programs.
• Lead strategic supplier segmentation, quarterly business reviews and continuous performance improvement.
• Oversee dispute resolution, compliance monitoring and contract KPI tracking.
• Drive culture, ethics, integrity and cross-functional alignment.
• Responsible for corporate procurement, strategic contract management, supplier governance and procurement policy enforcement across all departments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for process optimization and cost savings.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management
• CIPS is advantage

Experience

• Minimum 10 years in Procurement & Contracting within energy and large corporate environments.
• Strong experience in corporate contracting, category strategy development, commercial negotiation and supplier management.
• Minimum 5 years in leadership roles.

Application Deadline: 25th December 2025