Sourcing Specialist Job at GE Nigeria

Started by jobnavy, Mar 11, 2012, 01:00 AM

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Job Title: Sourcing Specialist

Job Number: 1512300

Business: GE Energy

Business Segment: Energy – Oil & Gas

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: General Electric (GE)

Role Summary/Purpose:   

This role is based in Lagos Nigeria and role sits within the strategic sourcing initiatives sub-team of the sourcing function, with the primary objective of supporting GE's local compliance initiative leading strategic sourcing of select commodities and supporting the sourcing team with reports and analysis to facilitate informed decision making.

Essential Responsibilities   

•Liaising and working closely with global commodity managers as the local owner for assigned commodities

•Developing and executing local sourcing strategies to ensure realization of the business objectives for assigned commodities including but not limited to achieving lowest possible cost for assigned commodities

Qualifications/Requirements:   

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in a Sourcing role)

•Strong oral and written communication skills

•Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

•PC proficiency and Integrative team working style

•Strong analytical skills (excellent understanding of excel)

Desired Characteristics: Knowledge of Oil & Gs Products

Application Link: GE Nigeria Job Portal

Sourcing Specialist Job