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Head of Procurement

Full time at Workforce Group in Nigeria
Posted on May 8, 2024

Job details

We are seeking to hire an experienced Head of Procurement to oversee all Procurement functions for our client. Job Title: Head of Procurement Salary: Attractive Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s/HND Degree Experience: 10 years Location: Lagos   Core Responsibilities:

  • Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
  • Ensure continuous supply of required materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact the business.
  • Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers/vendors and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
  • Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities.
  • Ensure compliance to company guidelines, project management principles, purchasing policies and procedures.
  • Assess tenders and quotations from potential vendors/suppliers.
  • Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organisational targets and requirements.
  • Ensure 100% compliance to internal policies and processes.
  • Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
  • Assist internal and external customers by interpreting laws, policy, codes, and regulations pertaining to procurement.
  • Work collaboratively and negotiate and engage with stakeholders and suppliers regarding supplies and initiatives and advise of impact of change on purchasing and production activities.
  • Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years procurement experience in a Manufacturing or retail environment.
  • Hands-on experience with indirect materials and procurement for construction projects.
  • Experience in Logistics Expenditures.
  • Strategic Sourcing Capability
  • Procurement Process Improvement.
  • Planning and Organization
  • Vendor Management
  • Excellent Negotiation Skills
 

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