Risk and Contracts Manager

Our client based in Bellville is seeking a Risk and Contracts Manager to oversee the creation, execution, analysis, management and control of soft services and maintenance contractors across the account, including negotiating terms, monitoring compliance, and mitigating contract risks.

The Successful Candidates' Role And Responsibilities

• Management of services and supplier contracts
• Management of work orders through the CFMS
• Compliance to the OHS Act and other statutory requirements
• Decisions are based on knowledge of theory and systems
• Works within a specific prescribed policies and guidelines

Basic Skills And Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years experience in contracts management, ideally with experience in security and cleaning contracts management
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, or another related degree
• Experience in facilities / operations management will be an added advantage
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Collaboration
• Project Management
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic accounting principles, incl. budgeting
• People management
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Conflict Resolution
• SLA contract management
• Project Management
• Utilities Management
• Business writing skills and reporting
• Financial / numeracy skills
• Call & query analysis
• Company structure and policies
• Occupational Health and Safety principles
• Customer & quality focus, Methodical, Teamwork and co-operation, Problem solving & decision making, Financial & business acumen, communication (on higher level); Tolerance for stress, Assertive, Drive and productivity.
• Contractual Obligations, Work Orders, Grading and complexity of building, Tenant and customer profile, Management complexity & intensity.

Interface / relationships with internal and external stakeholders.