Contract Manager - M2 at Sandvik

The Role

The incumbent will responsible for compliance management of a performance maintenance contract on heavy underground mining machinery. You will be required to develop and build strong business relationship with all stakeholders - clients and employees. You will be responsible for financial forecasting and budgets. Your role will be to implement Sandvik people strategy in relation to annual plans, requirements and with a strong EHS – Safety first, perspective and approach.

This role is based in Mafube Mine.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and schedule the team’s activities so that resources are used effectively, and that work schedules and targets are met.
• Monitor the status of contract activities to identify problem areas and adapt procedures to improve the overall performance of the team.
• Liaise with functional or operational area managers (for example in sales, marketing, finance, supply and logistics) to ensure that contract activities are integrated with other parts of the business.
• Ensure effective revenue and profitability of contract.
• To take responsible approach to health, safety and environment risks in relation to your own job and that of your team and to control the risks or report them to management accordingly.

Profile required

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Technical or Mechanical trade certificate
• Diploma or Degree in Commercial Contract Administration/Management/Business (advantageous)
• At least 2 years Commercial Contract Administration/Management experience, preferably in mining or industrial sectors
• At least 5 years Management or Supervisory experience in a similar environment
• Competence in Microsoft Office with special reference to Excel/spreadsheets
• Attention to detail and the ability to work logically, consistently, and accurately
• Self-motivated and excellent time management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Strong leadership
• Strong financial background
• Strong Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) focus
• Must have a valid drivers’ license
• Please note that you must be physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements. Attach vaccination certificate to application.