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7 Out 2022

Full-time Senior Specialist –Commercial and Customer Affairs

Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investment Company (Pty) – Publicado por ABEVAMO –  Maputo, Maputo, Moçambique

Descrição da Vaga

The Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Company (ROMPCO) intends to recruit one (1) Senior Specialist –Commercial and Customer Affairs, based in Maputo.

Job purpose:

  • To support the GM: Commercial and Customer Affairs in developing strategic Commercial and Customer Affairs initiatives and setting the function cost targets;
  • To support the preparation of the annual gas plan;
  • To manage gas flow, capacity, balancing & losses for Mozambican customers;
  • To assist in identifying and acquiring Mozambican customers through the assessment of customer viability;
  • To maintain communication with Mozambican customers and ensure Mozambican customer satisfaction;
  • To support Mozambican customer contract management, including assistance in the resolution of issues & disputes;
  • To act as the primary representative, point of contact and signatory regarding ROMPCO’s Mozambican presence;
  • Assist in implementing and monitoring strategic customer/commercial objectives;
  • Ensure smooth execution of Mozambican customer contracts;
  • Proactively ensure Mozambican customer satisfaction through regular communication;
  • Aid in finalizing satisfactory contracts with Mozambican customers;
  • Support in driving establishment of ROMPCO’s presence in MZ;
  • Assist in preparing the annual gas plan;
  • Produce gas capacity and loss management reports for Mozambican customers timeously;
  • Generate longlist of potential Mozambican customers;
  • Address most immediate Mozambican customer contract disputes and other customer-related issues – Act as the primary representative, point of contact and signatory for all MZ-related issues.

Responsibilities:

Commercial and Customer Affairs Strategy Definition:

  • Aid in developing, implementing and monitoring strategic customer/commercial initiatives;
  • Support the setting of long and short-term cost targets for Commercial and Customer Affairs function and the development of budgets;
  • Assist in reviewing, developing or updating Commercial and Customer Affairs function policies and processes;

Capacity Management:

  • Assist in preparing the annual gas plan;
  • Confirm and consolidate Mozambican customer nominations and requisite gas supply availability;
  • Monitor and manage pipeline operations Service Provider(s) activities;
  • Track actual gas flow against planned gas flows and contractual obligations with Mozambican customers;
  • Report on gas flow to Mozambican customers;
  • Monitor measurements of gas at entry and off-take points (for Mozambican customers);
  • Conduct/oversee investigations into Mozambican customer claims of off-spec gas and any large discrepancies;
  • Calculate cumulative gas imbalance for individual Mozambican customers and adjust daily deliveries of gas to achieve zero imbalance from previous period;

Customer Acquisition (where required):

  • Generate/update longlist of potential Mozambican customers;
  • Aid in developing internal proposals for acquisition of Mozambican customer;
  • Analyze viability and estimate ROI of potential Mozambican customer – Develop a business case for the infrastructure development project necessary to service new Mozambican customer;

Customer Relationship Management:

  • Maintain regular communication with Mozambican customers;
  • Develop/update customer satisfaction survey and analyze Mozambican customer satisfaction survey results;
  • Support in implementing Mozambican customer service improvement initiatives;

Customer Contract Management:

  • Provide support in Mozambican customer contract negotiations and finalisation;
  • Ensure adherence to and smooth execution of Mozambican customer contracts;

Dispute/Issue Resolution:

  • Identify issue/dispute with Mozambican customer and aid in investigation process;
  • Provide support in resolving Mozambican customer issue/dispute;
  • Assist in developing and implementing further corrective, preventative or continuous improvement measures to ensure issue/dispute does not recur;

Country Management:

  • Support in driving the establishment of ROMPCO’s presence in MZ;
  • Act as the primary representative, point of contact, and signatory for all MZ-related issues.

Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business major;
  • 5+ years relevant experience;
  • Working experience in the gas, energy or utility industry with some understanding of the gas industry in Mozambique;
  • Portuguese speaking, with customer service experience in Mozambique – Proven commercial skills, with an understanding of gas transmission processes;
  • Capacity management experience (preferably in a regulatory environment);
  • Proven record of maintaining customer relationships and assisting in managing key accounts;

Competencies:

  • Leadership and behavioral competencies:
  • Communication – Expert;
  • Problem solving – Expert;
  • Results orientation – Advanced;
  • Negotiation – Advanced;
  • Conflict resolution – Advanced;
  • Technical competencies:
  • Analysis – Expert;
  • Commercial acumen – Advanced;
  • Customer relationship management – Advanced;
  • Customer service – Advanced;
  • Financial planning – Intermediate;
  • Engineering – Basic.

How to Apply?

Applications in the form of a comprehensive CV must be sent to the HR Manager via email: mpho.sekoala@rompco1.com

DATA LIMITE DE CANDIDATURA: 14 de Outubro de 2022.

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Job Categories: Comercial e Vendas. Job Types: Full-time. Job Tags: comercial, commercial, Customer Affairs e procurement.

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