• Application Deadline: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Procurement Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Summary

• The company is looking for a candidate that will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities within the company. The ideal candidate will ensure the cost-effective acquisition of the goods and services required for the company's operations.


• This candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and vendors to optimize the procurement process, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the organization’s goals and objectives.


• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, reliability, and delivery capabilities. Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, and negotiate contracts, to ensure consistent supply of goods and services.


• Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contractual agreements. Ensure contracts comply with legal and regulatory requirements and protect the interests of the organization.


• Continuously review and improve procurement processes, systems and policies to drive efficiency and effectiveness.


• Develop and manage the procurement budget, monitor expenditures, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Work collaboratively with finance and other departments to ensure budget compliance and optimize spending.


• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement requirements and provide strategic guidance. Ensure timely and effective communication to meet their needs and expectations.

Skills / Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification.


• 5 - 8 years work experience.


• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.


• In-depth knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations


• Knowledge of relevant industries, market trends, and emerging


• Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Knowledge of MS Office Suite.