• Application Deadline:
• Position: Procuurement Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , First School Leaving Certificate


• Experience 7 - 12 years


• Location Delta


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

LOCATION

• SAPELE, DELTA STATE

REPORTING TO

• SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER

SECTOR

•  FLOUR MANUFACTURING

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to lead our procurement team and oversee all purchasing activities within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of effectively managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and building strong supplier relationships.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Sourcing: Identify potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms and pricing.


• Purchase Orders: Oversee the creation and management of purchase orders for both local and foreign supplies, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of goods and services.


• Cost Management: Analyze costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to optimize procurement spending.


• Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, monitor their performance, and address any issues or concerns.


• Inventory Management: Collaborate with relevant departments to forecast demand and maintain optimal inventory levels.


• Compliance: Ensure procurement activities adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.


•  Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop contingency plans to mitigate them.


• Team Leadership: Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to the procurement team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.


• Reporting: Generate reports and analyze data to evaluate procurement performance, identify trends, and make informed decisions.


• Continuous Improvement: Continuously review and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor/Master’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. 


• Experience: Minimum of 7- years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with a demonstrated ability to lead procurement teams and deliver results.


• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria or Certification in Supply chain management are added advantage.


• Age: 30-45years.

Functional/General Competencies Required

• Effective team leadership skill


• Strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skill.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skill


• High Integrity


• Working knowledge of procurement process, supply chain dynamics, and relevant regulations.


• Familiarity with market trends and supplier management best practices.