• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Lead - IT Sourcing, Finance



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA



• Experience 3 - 7 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job ID: 6761

Mission

• To ensure the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, driving innovation, sustainability, and process improvements in alignment with MTN’s strategic objectives. 


• Collaborate with Sourcing Management to develop and execute procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, optimize costs, mitigate risks, and lead cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with best practices, MTN’s processes, policies, and procedures.

Description

• Manage RFX processes, including supplier assessments, product evaluations, and proposal reviews, to recommend awards based on best value.


• Review and process approved requisitions for negotiations and purchase orders in compliance with global and local policies, processes, and procedures.


• Initiate and manage Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs), including amendments where necessary.


• Facilitate contract drafting requests with the commercial legal team and oversee execution.


• Handle changes to negotiation awards, purchase orders, BPAs, and contracts as required.


• Update and share relevant sourcing reports to support decision-making.


• Monitor and manage key performance metrics, ensuring alignment with group and local targets.


• Ensure compliance and governance through audit reviews and risk management strategies.


• Monitor and resolve supply chain delays or disruptions in collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders.


• Address internal and external stakeholder feedback to improve sourcing operations.


• Monitor and meet agreed service level agreements (SLAs) to maintain customer satisfaction.


• Demonstrate effective negotiation skills with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with team members and stakeholders.


• Provide excellent service to assigned stakeholder units, enhancing collaboration and trust.


• Evaluate customer service and stakeholder satisfaction, implementing improvements to enhance performance.

Requirements

Education:

• First degree in any related discipline 


• Fluent in English 


• PGD, MBA and CIPS will be an added advantage.

Experience:

3 – 7 years’ experience in an area of specialization; with experience in supervising others

• Experience working in a medium organization 


• Experience in purchasing function,


• Proficient in MS Office applications and tools


• Ability to understand Oracle Fusion/similar ERP and apply it to work.