• Application Deadline:
• Position: Procurement Lead, Dangote Cement Transport



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 15 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

The Procurement Lead for Dangote Cement Transport is responsible for managing all procurement activities related to transportation, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of haulage services. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the organization's goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for transportation that enhance operational efficiency.


• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and ensure competitive pricing.


• Negotiate contracts and agreements with transport vendors to secure favorable terms.


• Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular evaluations to improve service delivery.


• Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to align procurement with delivery schedules.


• Ensure compliance with company policies, legal regulations, and quality standards.


• Provide reports on procurement activities and performance metrics to senior management.


• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments and external suppliers.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.


• Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in procurement, preferably within the transportation or cement industry.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, particularly SAP.


• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.


• Strong understanding of supply chain processes and logistics management.


• High ethical standards and integrity in procurement practices.