Job Title: Procurement Manager
Recruiter: Adexen Recruitment Agency / Adexen Nigeria
Job reference n°: NGA1280
Sector: Distribution & FMCG – Nigeria – Western Africa
Function: Purchase
Our client: Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a conglomerate with key business units in furniture, consumer goods manufacturing and construction. It requires the services of a Procurement Manager for its furniture division.
Job description:
• The Procurement Manager is responsible for the sourcing and purchasing goods and services for the company according to its available budget for each department. He/she will development and manage the vendor selection process for the company and negotiate with suppliers, ensuring delivery schedules are met and prepare reports for the company's management.
• The role is based in Lagos-Nigeria
Responsibilities:
• Forecasting likely levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximise business efficiency;
• Develop the organisation's purchasing strategy;
• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them;
• Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers;
• Ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives;
• Negotiating and agreeing contracts and monitoring their progress – checking the quality of service provided;
• Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors;
• Forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities;
• Processing payments and invoices;
• keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future;
Qualifications and Experience:
• University Degree or HND in Accounting, Business Administration or any Social Sciences
• An MBA will be an advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with at least 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Membership of a recognised professional body in procurement.
• Proficient with the use of the MS Office Suite
• Excellent organisational & Planning skills
• Oral & Written Communication
What is on offer? Attractive package
If your experience, personal characteristics and qualifications meet the position specifications and your personal objectives are to seek such a challenge, then we would like to hear from you with details of your current earnings, up to date CV and explanation as to why your achievements to date fit you for consideration.
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