Background
Background
Our client, a high profile global event, requires a Commodity Manager/Senior Surveyor. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of a commodity procurement program, management of Overlay contracts and provision of construction cost planning.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement:
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Conduct market research to identify commodities and potential suppliers (develop Overlay database and supplier contact information)
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Develop a commodity procurement strategy based on current market place, commodity analysis
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Develop and manage an overall procurement schedule in conjunction with the Procurement Department
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Oversee the development and management of Commodity procurement process including prequalification stage, Tendering, Contract Award and contract management
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Prepare scopes of work for suppliers and specialist support for Games Overlay projects; ensure consistency of quality standards and fit for purpose documents.
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Develop and maintain detailed commodity budget through Overlay Database
Costing:
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Provide costing estimate and validation for Venue Overlay Managers.
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Determine commodity cost analysis based on level of service, market place options
Contract Management:
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Develop a Change Control Process and oversee implementation and management process
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Act as the liaison between Overlay Design Team, Suppliers and Procurement Department
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Manage overlay contracts on all non venue specific topics
Sponsorship / VIK management:
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Identify Sponsorship opportunities through the procurement process
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Define process to maximize VIK use through Overlay process
Skills & Experience Required
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Experienced in cost planning of construction for sports venues and event overlay.
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Previous sport venue overlay cost planning experience of Multi-sport Games would be considered an advantage.
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Experience of preparing scoping documents and market testing.
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Experience of working in/with the public, private and voluntary sectors.
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Cost planning related professional qualification with at least 5 years post qualification experience.
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Highly developed monitoring and cost control skills.
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Highly developed value engineering skills.
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Excellent report writing and communication skills.
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Proficient IT skills; Word, Excel, Microsoft Project.
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