Contract Superintendent Job at Sotta Mining Corporation Limited (March 2026)
Looking for senior procurement and supply chain jobs in Tanzania 2026? Sotta Mining Corporation Limited is hiring a Contract Superintendent to lead high-value contract management within its mining operations.This is a senior-level role ideal for experienced professionals in contracts, procurement, and commercial management within mining or heavy industry.
Job Summary
- Position: Contract Superintendent
- Company: Sotta Mining Corporation Limited
- Location: Dar es Salaam
- Reporting To: Regional Supply Chain Manager
- Positions Available: 1
- Application Deadline: 03 April 2026
Job Overview
The Contract Superintendent will oversee the full lifecycle of contracts, ensuring that all sourcing, procurement, and contract management activities are:- Commercially sound
- Compliant with Tanzanian regulations
- Aligned with company governance standards
- Mining operations
- Processing and maintenance
- Construction and logistics
- Operational support services
Key Responsibilities
1. Contract Strategy & Planning
- Develop and implement contracting strategies aligned with operational and project needs
- Support long-term procurement planning and supplier engagement
2. Sourcing & Tender Management
- Lead sourcing processes including RFQs, RFPs, and tender evaluations
- Conduct supplier selection and contract award processes
3. Commercial Management
- Perform commercial evaluations and negotiations
- Ensure contracts deliver value and cost efficiency
- Manage contract variations in line with company policies
4. Compliance & Governance
- Ensure compliance with Tanzanian mining regulations and local content laws
- Maintain adherence to procurement policies and delegation of authority
5. Stakeholder Management
- Build strong relationships with internal teams including:
- Operations
- Finance
- Legal
- Engineering
- Logistics
Qualifications and Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Supply Chain Management
- Commerce
- Engineering
- Law
- Business Administration or related field
Experience
- Minimum 8–10 years’ experience in:
- Contracts management
- Procurement
- Commercial roles
- Experience in mining or heavy industry is highly preferred
Added Advantage
- Professional certifications such as:
- CIPS
- CPSM or equivalent
Key Skills Required
- Strong contract negotiation and commercial analysis skills
- Deep understanding of procurement and governance frameworks
- Knowledge of mining regulations and compliance requirements
- Leadership and stakeholder management abilities
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
Send your application to:[email protected]
Required Documents:
- Cover letter
- Detailed CV
- Copies of certificates
HR Manager
Sotta Mining Corporation Limited
P.O. Box 434
Mwanza, Tanzania
Important Notes
- Clearly indicate the position title in your application
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Submit your application before 03 April 2026
Why Apply for This Role?
Working with Sotta Mining Corporation Limited offers:- A senior leadership role in contract and supply chain management
- Exposure to large-scale mining operations
- Opportunity to influence strategic procurement decisions
- Career growth in a high-impact industrial environment