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Posted 5 years ago |
JOB TITLE: Procurement Support Manager
LOCATION: Lagos
JOB TYPE: Contract (6 months)
Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities
- Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
- Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terns
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Devise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
- Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organizational partnerships
- Forecast prices and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer supplier power
- Perform cost and scenario analysis as well as benchmarking
- Partner with reliable stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
- Determine quantity, quality and timing of all deliverables
- Foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients
- Expect unfavourable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies
- Perform risk management for supply contracts and agreements thereby curtailing spending and building a culture of long-term savings on procurement cost
Requirements
- Proven work experience with at least five (5) years cognate experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Executive or Head of Procurement
- Experience in a FMCG manufacturing company is added advantage
- First degree holder in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing and Supply or related field
- Experience in collecting and analysing data
- Professional certification is added advantage
- Talent in negotiation, sourcing and procurement techniques
- Good knowledge of suppliers and dexterity in “reading” the market
- Aptitude in decision making and numeracy skills
- Must be able to build a network of suppliers and stakeholders
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the email.
Note: This recruitment is on urgent basis and successful candidates will be required to resume on short notice.
Job Features
Deadline | 15th March, 2020. |