Job Description

Posted on November 21, 2022

Mabiza Resources Limited
Location: Zambia
State: Mazabuka
Job type: Full-Time
Job category: Logistics/Transportation Jobs in Zambia

Job Description

Mabiza Resources Limited (œMabiza) operates the Munali Nickel Mine (œMunali), which is located in the Mazabuka District, 75kms south of Lusaka, Zambia. Mabiza is a wholly owned entity of Consolidated Nickel Mines Ltd.
The Mine is a modern, world-class facility with fully mechanized underground operations. To support this vision. Mabiza is seeking the services of an experienced and qualified individual to take up the position of:
Role: Procurement Officer
Reporting: Head of Supply Chain
Job Purpose: To provide procurement support in the acquisition of goods and services and ensuring that contracts for essential services and goods are in place in order to aid the company attain an optimal cooperation between cost, quality, safety and deadlines.
Responsibilities:

Adherence to safety requirements in the work area and being aware of all workplace rules and critical procedures applying at Munali Nickel Mine.
To conduct market research in order to identify and onboard suppliers for provision of materials and services to Mabiza Resources Limited.
Negotiating for the best possible terms and placing contracts for the supply of goods and services to meet planned customer requirements.
Evaluate received quotations and make commercial recommendations.
Identifying and formulating/executing Forward Purchase Agreements (FPAs) and Consignment Stocking Agreements for all fast-moving materials.
Developing detailed Recommendations to Award and have them approved
Preparation and Administration of all on site contracts.
Applying Munali Nickel Mines tendering and contracting procedures in line with current policy.
Conducting supplier rationalization, and variety reduction and record savings achieved as a result
Ensuring that all contractors on site conform to commercial requirements of the company.
Evaluate contracted vendors performance
Providing accurate commercial advice to Munali Nickel Mine personnel on tendering and contractual matters.
Ensuring all company policies and procedures in relation to contracting are adhered to.
Providing consistent and quality service to all our customers and ensuring customer satisfaction is achieved.
Clarifying service requests with originators to ensure requirements are adequately described in the scope of works and the correct specifications are obtained.
Dealing with both internal and external contractors and ensuring that all issues are dealt with in a timely manner.

Skills & Qualifications:

Grade 12 School Certificate
Bachelors degree in Purchasing and Supply or equivalent.
Member of Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply
At least three years experience in the Mining Sector or other busy 24hour Operation Industries
High level of computer skills Microsoft word and Excel, and any computerized accounting package

Method of Application
MRL offers equal employment opportunities. If you are ready to take up this opportunity, e-mail or post your CV with a full application letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please apply to;

Human Resources Business Partner

Mabiza Resources Limited

P.O. 50799

LUSAKA

Or email your application and C.V. to: 

Closing Date: 18th September 2022