• Application Deadline:
• Position: Team Lead Strategic Sourcing and Logistics


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Logistics  , Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

1. Strategic Leadership:
   
   
   
   • Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
   
   
   • Drive continuous improvements in supply chain processes for Hardware Procurement and Services Procurement.
   
   
   
   


2. Vendor Management:
   
   
   
   • Establish and maintain solid relationships with key IT equipment distributors.
   
   
   • Own and manage vendor contracts for Netcom/Netfinity, ensuring favorable terms.
   
   
   
   


3. Collaboration and Negotiation:
   
   
   
   • Act as the Supply Chain focal point, collaborating with Heads of Technology & Innovation and Operations.
   
   
   • Lead sensitive negotiations and liaise with external stakeholders on critical projects.
   
   
   
   


4. Contract Management:
   
   
   
   • Oversee the end-to-end contract management process, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
   
   
   • Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to optimize contract terms.
   
   
   
   


5. Supplier Evaluation and Re-evaluation:
   
   
   
   • Establish, organize, and maintain a robust process for evaluating and re-evaluating major suppliers.
   
   
   • Ensure supplier performance aligns with quality and cost competitiveness criteria.
   
   
   
   


6. Asset Management:
   
   
   
   • Maintain an overview of records of equipment orders and deliveries.
   
   
   • Ensure proper reconciliation of company assets within and outside Lagos.
   
   
   
   


7. Internal Control and Continuous Improvement:
   
   
   
   • Overview of processes to ensure internal control over Logistics, Procurement, and Inventory.
   
   
   • Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain function.
   
   
   
   


8. ERP System Compliance:
   
   
   
   • Ensure accurate registration of purchasing costs in the ERP system.
   
   
   • Align purchasing processes with the Company's internal accounting procedures.
   
   
   
   

Requirements

• Education: A bachelor's or master's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.


• Experience: Proven experience (typically 7-10 years) in progressively responsible roles within supply chain management, with a focus on procurement, logistics, and warehouse operations.


• Leadership Experience: Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role, demonstrating the ability to plan, direct, and evaluate supply chain processes and teams.


• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the Internet services and managed IT services industry is preferred.


• Certifications: Relevant certifications in supply chain management or related fields are a plus (e.g., Certified Supply Chain Professional - CSCP).