• Application Deadline:
• Position: Supply Chain Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Position Summary

• Responsible for purchasing of materials, demand planning, and the overall supply chain management.


• Implementation of supply chain strategies, develop and implement methods and processes for efficient supply chains, establishing priorities, and supervising personnel.


• Direct all activities and ensure that all business commitments are met regarding cost & quality control, timely delivery, customer satisfaction and revenue growth.

Essential Job Functions

• Ensure that products are sourced locally or globally, and supplies are of high quality, fit for purpose per customer's request and desired end user specifications.


• Ensure that every RFQ/Bid assigned turns into a purchase order from point of bid submission to purchase order issuance from the customer.


• Follow up on purchase order (PO) status, keeping the head of unit and respective project managers abreast of estimated time of delivery and/or any changes that may affect or modify the pre-determined delivery conditions.


• Processing of RFQs once received from customers – source materials, obtain freight cost and prepare quotes for review of line manger


• Follow up with customers twice weekly on offered quotes for possible PO.


• Business Development - follow up with old customers and sourcing of new customer to meet planned out monthly sales target per customer accounts assigned to you by your line manager.


• Receive check items from suppliers and prepare items for delivery to customer location per contract terms.


• Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders and contact vendors when there are discrepancies.


• Maintain strong working relationships with our customers for feedback on items supplied and for more business opportunities on a weekly basis (twice weekly)


• Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts when assigned.


• Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager.

Requirements

Education:

• Candidates should possess First Degrees in Supply Management or a related discipline


• Masters in business or supply management or related discipline.


• 5+ years relevant work experience.

Knowledge:

• Procurement and Supply Chain Management


• Distribution and Logistics Management


• Quality Management System


• Project Management


• Contract and Purchase Procedures and Guidelines


• Accounting and Finance


• Inventory Management


• Supplier Liaison and Communication


• Skills / Physical Competencies:


• Good team player


• Good Communication skills


• Negotiation skills


• Leadership Skills


• Management skill


• Interpersonal skills


• Relationship Management


• Good time-management skills.