Local Content Strategies Lead

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Qualifications and Experience Required

• Master's degree in Business Administration or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
• Fluency in English
• Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Access is a plus
• Experienced in contract and procurement and exposure to total contract and procurement processes
• Analytical mind-set, rigorous, proactive, autonomous

Accountabilities

• Implement, secure, and monitor EACOP's Local Content commitments through efficient C&P documents, process, coordination, and communication, in line with Tanzanian Local Content regulations, with EACOP's C&P manager, LC Manager, and Local Content requirements and recommendations
• Develop good working relations and cooperation with the "Capacity Building lead" to align local content requirements with project capacity building plan, and with "Local industrialization support officer", to challenge bidders, contractors, and subcontractors local content proposals and contribution

Activities

• For the In-country tendering activities:
• For each Expression of Interest, Pre-Qualification Questionnaire, and Call for Tenders, as required:
  Integrate Local content requirements (ITT, Local Content exhibits,..) / Evaluate bidders' proposals / Conduct clarifications / Validate final proposals Attend when required EACOP Contract Committees / Ensures integration of Contractors' validated LC Plan in Contracts
• For EACOP's major contracts (TIER
  1):
  Follow up & monitor contractors LC performance during Contract execution (monthly meetings, site visits) / Ensure Local content is cascaded down the supply chain / Produce, as necessary, tools to support and enhance local content within the supply chain (such as guidelines)
• For all EACOP contracts: review and coordinate all Local Content and Procurement plan overall and yearly submission
• Assist as required the EACOP local content manager (preparing reports, drafting presentations and/or communications...)