• Application Deadline:
• Position: Purchase Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are a leading player in the building materials and ceramics manufacturing sector, committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. 


• We are expanding our team and looking for a qualified and experienced Purchase Manager to lead procurement operations at our Ajaokuta Factory.

Key Responsibilities

• Having Fair knowledge of the various inventory items used in the manufacturing process.


• Exposure to OEM, and suppliers of relevant goods.


• Have played tecno commercial role, with the analytical ability to work on re-order levels.


• To engage with cross functions and ensure agreed lead time and cycle time is maintained.


• Capability to look at alternatives and innovate to drive cost-efficiency solutions.


• Engage with suppliers to ensure commitment dates are met.


• Engage with internal customers to move PR to PO to receipt.


• Ensure technical specs and quality parameters are met.


• To ensure supplier relationship is maintained.


• To ensure supplier audits are done to maintain standards.

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering


• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing/procurement environment


• Strong computer skills


• Analytical mindset with a techno-commercial approach


• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a proven track record of effective negotiation and cost-saving initiatives/strategic sourcing.


• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, and vendor management.


• Experience in managing and developing procurement teams.


• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills