Job Description
- Application Deadline: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Senior Supply Chain Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Not specified
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Our client is a manufacturer and distributor of high integrity machine tools and other engineering products and spares designed to serve the project, operation and maintenance needs of a range of industries. Due to Expansion, they are currently in need of a SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to the procurement team based including mentoring, skills development, career progression, and day-to-day operational guidance.
- Promote integrity, professionalism, and adherence to the company’s ethical standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in all areas of supply chain activity and participate in improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
- Drive and ensure compliance with all regional and global policies, procedures, and quality accreditations.
- Issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) as necessary to support project pursuit opportunities.
- Perform bid analysis and make recommendations in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. Leverage global supply chain resources and knowledge to deliver best-in-class solutions.
- Manage inter-company purchases in line with corporate objectives.
- Manage logistics and inventory in line with Project requirements to minimize cost, increase efficiency and reduce obsolescence.
- Manage warehouse functions as necessary to optimize service to internal customers and ensure compliance with health and safety rules.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements including import/export tariffs and documentation, trade compliance, customs, and revenue.
- Manage and undertake expediting activities across all third-party and inter-company supply chains.
- Management of the Facilities function including all third-party contracts to provide adequate protection.
- Management of other functional areas as required by the business which may include Quality, HSE et
Job Requirements:
- A good First Degree with a minimum of Second Class Lower in Engineering or any other related field with Business/Social Science background and or CIPS Membership (or any other equivalent Supply Chain Professional Body)
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in Supply Chain process in a structured business environment- Oil, Gas & Chemical (OGC) projects preferable Knowledge of equipment and materials common in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects
- Possess sound knowledge of both Exports & Imports processes
- Experience in freight shipping logistics and forwarding operations- with outsourcing nationally and international Must have vast experience in government relations (CUSTOMS, NIMASA, NPA, NNPC, DPR etc).
- Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels
- Sound Knowledge of SAP/ ERP System Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills
- Consistent ability to meet and adhere to deadlines
- Result-oriented, creative, lots of initiative & drive, sound ethical values.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems
- Entrepreneurial ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions