A leading E-Commerce, Retail, and Distribution Company in the ICT industry with a team of highly creative individuals is seeking to employ an experienced candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Inventory / Procurement Lead
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Profile
As the Procurement Lead, you will be responsible for sourcing ICT & Lifestyle goods and services and managing vendors.
The successful candidate will be able to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, search for better deals and find more profitable suppliers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop,lead and execute procurement strategies
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve the effectiveness
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
Perform cost and scenario analysis and bench-marking
Assess,manage and mitigate risks
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
Manage overall direction, coordination, and procurement evaluation for the business.
Implement procurement strategies to maintain the security of supply and optimum value for money.
Set policy and guidelines for delivering commercial and cost-effective procuring process for the business.
Develop key relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve business.
Implement change and develop new processes to better procure goods and services.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers to obtain the best price and service.
Analyze market and delivery trends so as to develop procurement technologies and processes that support those trends.
Conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk, review future strategies, and identify potential cost down and improvement opportunities.
Provide periodic reporting for Management on purchasing, controls, and processes.
Develop supplier database and establish annual purchasing contracts for a lower value, high-value items
Develop workflow process in line with ERP software system.
Ensure principles of value for money, transparency, fairness, efficiency, and accountability are evident in all dealings.
Advise Management on the improved procurement process, management of company assets, and replacement strategies.
Qualifications and Experience
B.Sc degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
5-7 years’ work-related experience and a solid experience in Procurement and Inventory Management.
Skills & Expertise:
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management
Interest in market dynamics along with a business sense
A knack for negotiation and networking
Working experience with ERP software
Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
Solid judgement with the ability to make good decisions
Strong leadership capabilities
Application Closing Date
4th February, 2021.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@talentsandskills.net using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.
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