Job Description
Location: Sanya (Mile 2), Lagos
Job Description
- Develop in collaboration with respective departmental strategies, standard operating procedures and sustainable cost improvement processes
- Devise and implement practical sourcing strategies for local and international market.
- Initiate business relationships with suppliers
- Negotiate with vendors to secure advantageous terms
- Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
- Finalize purchase order details
- Examine and revise existing contracts.
- Track and report key performance indicators to reduce expenses and improve efficiency.
- Manage risk through analysis of data and control strategies.
- Monitoring of Purchase Orders.
Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills
- First Degree in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain
- Professional Certification in Inventory Management will be an added advantage
- Excellent computer skills
- Excellent written and spoken English, other languages are an advantage.
Relevant Experience:
- Strong business acumen
- Minimum of 5 years proven work experience in procurement or cognate role
- Working experience with Inventory Management programs; knowledge of ERP will be an advantage
- Good record keeping (computerized) and purchase order experience
- Talent in networking and strong negotiation skills
- Detail oriented with strong organization skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strive for excellence
- Excellent relational and communication skills
- Reliable and responsible team player
- Ability to work independently with little direct supervision and apply own initiative.