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Euclesia Luis Milambo

Contract Administrator_Operations At Coral FLNG| CIPS Certified Professional
Maputo

Summary

A versatile Operations Contract Administrator in the Oil & Gas industry with a strong foundation in strategic procurement and comprehensive administrative management. Skilled in navigating complex procurement processes while ensuring strict regulatory compliance. My expertise includes meticulous document management, precise financial reporting, and cultivating strong stakeholder relationships. Known for my attention to detail, results-driven approach, and exceptional coordination skills. Holding a Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations (CIPS) and a Postgraduate degree in Project Management, I bring a solid educational background to complement my hands-on experience. Committed to continuous professional growth through ongoing learning opportunities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Contract Administrator_Operations

Coral FLNG
08.2024 - Current

Strategic Cost Management and Project Oversight

  • Effectively managed and controlled cost execution across assigned areas and projects, optimizing resource allocation as the contract holder
  • Employed data-driven insights to monitor expenditure, contributing to efficient budget utilization and project success.

Supplier Relationship Cultivation and Conflict Resolution

  • Cultivated and nurtured robust relationships with suppliers, adeptly navigating and resolving potential conflicts stemming from payment delays.
  • Employed diplomatic communication to maintain strong partnerships, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to mutual growth.

End-to-End Contract Management and Technical Leadership

  • Demonstrated end-to-end prowess in contract management, from scoping and negotiations to rigorous technical analyses, consistently achieving agreements aligned with project needs.
  • Exhibited negotiation finesse that resulted in successfully concluding contracts for over 90% of annual projected projects, contributing significantly to organizational objectives.

Dynamic Project Status Reporting

  • Produced insightful flash reports to provide real-time project status updates, facilitating informed decision-making and maintaining transparency across projects.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in synthesizing complex project data into concise, actionable insights, enhancing project management efficiency.

Centralized Technical Support as IT Focal Point

  • Served as a central point of contact for all Technology Infrastructure (IT) matters, offering comprehensive support to ensure smooth system operations.
  • Leveraged technical expertise to troubleshoot and provide solutions, contributing to uninterrupted workflow and system reliability.

Efficient Infrastructure Maintenance Oversight

  • Shouldered the responsibility of overseeing infrastructure maintenance, ensuring facilities operated at peak efficiency and in compliance with quality standards.
  • Displayed a hands-on approach to maintenance, resulting in improved infrastructure longevity and overall operational stability.

Streamlined Material Requests in SAP

  • Provided effective support for material requests within the warehouse using SAP, orchestrating a seamless process that enhanced inventory management.
  • Ensured swift and accurate coordination between requests and procurement, minimizing downtime and optimizing stock levels.

Supplier Payment Cycle Management

  • Meticulously managed monthly measurements and payment cycles with suppliers, ensuring timely and accurate remittances.
  • Showcased financial acumen in maintaining strong supplier relationships and contributing to the organization's financial integrity.

Procurement Specialist

Vodacom Mocambique
7 2020 - 02.2024


Strategic Procurement Management

  • Spearheaded end-to-end procurement processes, including strategic bidding and proposal evaluations, ensuring optimal selection of service providers.
  • Delivered comprehensive recommendations to enhance decision-making for awarded or declined contracts, showcasing analytical skills and attention to detail.

Efficient Procurement Planning and Coordination

  • Orchestrated seamless procurement of goods and services by skillfully planning and coordinating operations, ensuring timely fulfillment of requirements.
  • Demonstrated expertise in maintaining warehouse and office supplies inventories nationwide, driving effective procurement plans for both office operations and diverse projects.

Collaborative Support to Terminal Operations

  • Collaborated closely with terminal departments, leveraging Sage X3 to create purchase orders, aligning procurement strategies with sales forecasts for streamlined operations.
  • Championed tender management, overseeing all aspects from initiation to execution, resulting in well-structured and competitive procurement practices.

Optimized Supplier Relationships and Payment Cycles

  • Strategically managed supplier relationships and payment cycles, ensuring harmonious partnerships and timely financial transactions.
  • Exhibited financial acumen through efficient payment cycle controls, contributing to budget adherence and operational stability.

Expertise in Procurement Technology Utilization

  • Proficiently conducted significant tenders using SAP Ariba, highlighting technological prowess in managing complex procurement processes.
  • Leveraged digital tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and transparency, effectively contributing to process optimization.

Negotiation Strategy Development and Savings Attainment

  • Crafted robust negotiation strategies that consistently delivered savings, contributing directly to the bottom line of the business.
  • Showcased strong interpersonal skills in negotiations, leading to favorable terms and agreements while fostering positive supplier relationships.

Administrative and Contract Analyst

ExxonMobil
07.2019 - 07.2020

Strategic Cost Management and Departmental Oversight

  • Demonstrated keen oversight by efficiently monitoring and controlling cost execution across diverse departments, ensuring alignment with budgetary objectives.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to optimize resource allocation, fostering a culture of fiscal responsibility and prudent expenditure.

Stakeholder Relationship Management and Conflict Resolution

  • Established and nurtured strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, skillfully navigating and resolving conflicts arising from potential payment delays.
  • Collaboratively maintained open lines of communication, fostering a harmonious environment conducive to productive partnerships.

End-to-End Contract Management and Technical Expertise

  • Led the complete contract lifecycle, from scoping design and negotiations to comprehensive technical analyses, ensuring optimal terms with service providers.
  • Displayed astute negotiation skills that consistently resulted in favorable agreements, fostering long-lasting partnerships based on mutual benefit.

Logistics and Event Support Excellence

  • Spearheaded logistics for travel, events, and workshops, showcasing organizational finesse and attention to detail in delivering seamless experiences.
  • Leveraged logistical acumen to ensure flawless execution, contributing to the success of various initiatives and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Integrated Departmental Support and System Expertise

  • Functioned as a pivotal point of contact for Business Services, MOH, and SHE departments, offering unwavering support in system usage and procurement-related activities.
  • Leveraged a deep understanding of departmental needs to provide targeted assistance, thereby streamlining processes and bolstering cross-functional collaboration.

Efficient Material Request Management

  • Expertly managed material requests for purchase, orchestrating a smooth workflow that facilitated timely procurement and minimized operational disruptions.
  • Ensured precise coordination between requestors and suppliers, resulting in optimized stock levels and enhanced supply chain resilience.


Precision in Supplier Payment Cycles

  • Skillfully managed supplier payment cycles, guaranteeing prompt and accurate remittances while upholding strong financial relationships.
  • Exemplified meticulous attention to detail in financial operations, contributing to consistent vendor satisfaction and seamless financial workflows.

Administrative and Contract Analyst

Vale Moçambique SA
03.2016 - 07.2019

ITI

Strategic Cost Management and Project Oversight

  • Strategically managed and controlled cost execution across the area and various projects, ensuring fiscal prudence and optimal resource allocation.
  • Employed data-driven insights to monitor expenditure, contributing to efficient budget utilization and project success.

Supplier Relationship Cultivation and Conflict Resolution

  • Cultivated and nurtured robust relationships with suppliers, adeptly navigating and resolving potential conflicts stemming from payment delays.
  • Employed diplomatic communication to maintain strong partnerships, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to mutual growth.

End-to-End Contract Management and Technical Leadership

  • Demonstrated end-to-end prowess in contract management, from scoping and negotiations to rigorous technical analyses, consistently achieving agreements aligned with project needs.
  • Exhibited negotiation finesse that resulted in successfully concluding contracts for over 90% of annual projected projects, contributing significantly to organizational objectives.

Logistics Management

  • Spearheaded flawless logistics for travel, events, and workshops, showcasing meticulous planning and execution to ensure seamless experiences.
  • Translated logistical intricacies into seamless events, contributing to enhanced attendee experiences and successful knowledge sharing.

Dynamic Project Status Reporting

  • Produced insightful flash reports to provide real-time project status updates, facilitating informed decision-making and maintaining transparency across projects.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in synthesizing complex project data into concise, actionable insights, enhancing project management efficiency.

Centralized Technical Support as IT Focal Point

  • Served as a central point of contact for all Technology Infrastructure (IT) matters, offering comprehensive support to ensure smooth system operations.
  • Leveraged technical expertise to troubleshoot and provide solutions, contributing to uninterrupted workflow and system reliability.

Efficient Infrastructure Maintenance Oversight

  • Shouldered the responsibility of overseeing infrastructure maintenance, ensuring facilities operated at peak efficiency and in compliance with quality standards.
  • Displayed a hands-on approach to maintenance, resulting in improved infrastructure longevity and overall operational stability.

Streamlined Material Requests in SAP

  • Provided effective support for material requests within the warehouse using SAP, orchestrating a seamless process that enhanced inventory management.
  • Ensured swift and accurate coordination between requests and procurement, minimizing downtime and optimizing stock levels.

Supplier Payment Cycle Management

  • Meticulously managed monthly measurements and payment cycles with suppliers, ensuring timely and accurate remittances.
  • Showcased financial acumen in maintaining strong supplier relationships and contributing to the organization's financial integrity.

Project Assistant

Mozambican Shrimp Producers Association - APCM
09.2014 - 08.2015


Strategic Event Management and Collaboration Facilitation

  • Orchestrated impactful conferences, trips, and meetings involving diverse stakeholders from both public and private sectors, fostering valuable collaborations to drive project success.
  • Demonstrated adept coordination and communication skills in ensuring seamless interactions among stakeholders with varying interests.

End-to-End Procurement Process Leadership

  • Spearheaded the entire procurement process, from selecting suppliers to overseeing customs clearance of goods, ensuring the efficient flow of goods and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Exhibited keen attention to detail and regulatory expertise in navigating the complexities of procurement logistics.

Comprehensive Financial Reporting and Donor Relations

  • Produced insightful monthly expenditure reports and quarterly updates for the project's donor, showcasing transparency, accountability, and meticulous financial management.
  • Highlighted your ability to provide clear financial insights, strengthening trust and rapport with donors.

Efficient Staff Management and Tax Compliance

  • Maintained meticulous staff records, covering attendance, leaves, and licenses, while effectively managing tax withholdings such as IRPS and INSS.
  • Demonstrated organizational finesse and compliance proficiency, ensuring smooth HR operations and adherence to tax regulations.

International Financial Transactions and Foreign Partner Engagement

  • Expertly executed payments in foreign currencies (euro and dollar) to international partners, displaying competence in navigating currency exchange and international financial transactions.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with foreign partners, fostering a collaborative international network.

Contract Management and Cross-Border Tax Expertise

  • Managed and normalized contracts with foreign companies, skillfully handling associated withholding tax matters, showcasing cross-border legal and financial acumen.
  • Ensured adherence to international tax regulations, contributing to legal compliance and smooth cross-border operations.

Strategic Advisory Support to Project Management

  • Provided valuable insights and guidance to the project manager across diverse activities, leveraging your expertise to enhance decision-making and drive project efficiency.
  • Acted as a trusted advisor, contributing to the project's strategic direction and operational effectiveness.

Administrative Officer

Servitrade - Ameco
01.2014 - 08.2014

Precise Contract Drafting in Alignment with Labor Laws

  • Demonstrated expertise in drawing up contracts that adhere to labor law regulations, ensuring compliance and fairness in employment agreements.
  • Highlighted meticulous attention to legal details, contributing to strong and well-structured employment contracts.

Strategic Employee Data Management and HR Advisory

  • Utilized PRIMAVERA software to effectively register employees and oversee contract details, providing essential insights to the Human Resources Manager.
  • Showcased a data-driven approach that contributed to accurate HR decision-making and streamlined processes.

Efficient Vacation Management and Record Keeping

  • Revamped and maintained an up-to-date vacation filing system, illustrating organizational skills and dedication to keeping essential records current and accessible.
  • Ensured smooth vacation scheduling and compliance, enhancing employee satisfaction and administrative efficiency.

Comprehensive Expatriate Regulation and Liaison

  • Skillfully navigated expatriate matters, encompassing Ministry of Labor clearance, financial aspects, and DIRE attributions, exemplifying proficiency in cross-functional coordination.
  • Showcased the ability to manage intricate expatriate processes, contributing to compliant and seamless expatriate operations.

Advocacy for Employee Pension Claims

  • Actively advocated on behalf of employees to secure pensions from the INSS, displaying commitment to employee welfare and a comprehensive understanding of social security systems.
  • Leveraged advocacy skills to facilitate employee access to entitled benefits, fostering a positive work environment.

Diverse Administrative Proficiency

  • Successfully managed an array of general administrative tasks, reflecting versatility and adaptability in addressing diverse operational needs.
  • Exhibited the capability to handle multiple responsibilities, contributing to overall administrative efficiency and organizational effectiveness.

Intern

Salvour Hotéis de Moçambique
09.2013 - 01.2014


Meticulous Document Management and Accounting Foundation

  • Proficiently classified and launched documents, establishing a strong accounting foundation that supported accurate financial tracking and reporting.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills, contributing to streamlined financial operations.

Strategic Company Licensing

  • Led company licensing processes, showcasing an understanding of regulatory requirements and effectively managing the intricate process of securing necessary licenses.
  • Highlighted your ability to navigate regulatory landscapes, contributing to the company's legal compliance and operational continuity.

Precise Tax Management and Compliance

  • Expertly processed tax payments including IVA, IRPS, IRPC, and INSS, ensuring adherence to tax regulations and mitigating financial risks.
  • Exhibited financial acumen and compliance expertise in managing diverse tax obligations.

Efficient Administrative Procedures and Compliance

  • Orchestrated crucial administrative tasks, such as NUIT requests, SISMO inscriptions, and INSS beneficiary allocations, demonstrating proficiency in managing essential administrative processes.
  • Ensured accurate and timely completion of administrative requirements, contributing to operational efficiency.

Thorough Contract Drafting and Individual Process Management

  • Skillfully crafted work contracts and managed individual process archives, showcasing legal acumen and organizational excellence.
  • Demonstrated a comprehensive approach to contract management, enhancing legal compliance and organizational documentation.

Expert HR Policy Guidance and Education

  • Provided expert guidance and education on the application and purpose of human resources policies, processes, and systems, fostering informed decision-making and alignment with best practices.
  • Leveraged your HR expertise to enhance understanding and compliance with HR policies across the organization.

Diligent Employee Record Keeping and Maintenance

  • Diligently maintained updated files for individual workers, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to accurate record-keeping.
  • Ensured readily accessible and accurate employee records, contributing to efficient HR operations.

Efficient Secretariat of Director-Employee Meetings

  • Efficiently managed the secretariat of meetings between the Directorate and employees, demonstrating organizational prowess and effective communication skills.
  • Facilitated productive communication channels between leadership and staff, contributing to a cohesive and well-informed workforce.

Centralized Correspondence Reception and Coordination

  • Managed the reception of diverse HR-related correspondence from project offices across different locations, showcasing coordination skills and effective communication management.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional communication, enhancing information flow and organizational synergy.

Education

Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations (CIPS) - Procurement

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Ops
South Africa
01.2022 - 07.2023

Postgraduate - Project Management

ISG
Maputo, Mozambique
01.2016 - 06.2016

BBA - Business Administration and Management

A Politécnica University
Maputo, Mozambique
01.2010 - 12.2013

Skills

Procurement Expertise

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Portuguese
Advanced

Additional Information

  • FNB
    Iris Antonio –Head of Procurement (Previously Commercial & Services Procurement Manager @ Vodacom Mozambique)
    E-mail: Iris.antonio@fnb.co.mz


  • Exxon Mobil
    Joaquim Gomes – Business Services Manager
    E-mail: joaquim.gomes@exxonmobil.com


  • VALE
    Rainier Ferreira – Manager of the Department of Sustainable Projects
    E-mail: rainier.ferreira@vale.com


  • APCM
    Pierre-Philipe Blanc – Technical Assistant and Project Coordinator
    E-mail: pphblanc@gmail.com





Timeline

Contract Administrator_Operations

Coral FLNG
08.2024 - Current

Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations (CIPS) - Procurement

Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Ops
01.2022 - 07.2023

Administrative and Contract Analyst

ExxonMobil
07.2019 - 07.2020

Administrative and Contract Analyst

Vale Moçambique SA
03.2016 - 07.2019

Postgraduate - Project Management

ISG
01.2016 - 06.2016

Project Assistant

Mozambican Shrimp Producers Association - APCM
09.2014 - 08.2015

Administrative Officer

Servitrade - Ameco
01.2014 - 08.2014

Intern

Salvour Hotéis de Moçambique
09.2013 - 01.2014

BBA - Business Administration and Management

A Politécnica University
01.2010 - 12.2013

Procurement Specialist

Vodacom Mocambique
7 2020 - 02.2024
Euclesia Luis MilamboContract Administrator_Operations At Coral FLNG| CIPS Certified Professional