Job ID:1394029
Procurement/Supply Chain Manager
BBT - Nigeria
Job Description
Job description: Procurement/Supply Chain Manager
The candidate will have a detailed understanding of the GPSC (Global Purchasing and Supply Chain) process with particular focus on supplier selection and evaluation and price negotiations.
Required Skills:
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Team player
Able to use own initiative
Good planning skills
The ability to motivate and lead a team
Good spoken and written communication skills
Good problem-solving and numeracy skills
Attention to detail
Confidence in using computer packages, such as spreadsheets and databases
The ability to work under pressure to deadlines
Good geographical knowledge
Speaking a European language might also be very useful
The Candidate will assist in all aspects of Purchasing including sourcing parts, negotiating with suppliers, presenting findings by face-to-face presentations and telephone conferences whilst actively seeking cost saving opportunities for GM worldwide. The candidate will work in teams consisting of Technology Owners (OEMs) and Customers across Europe Middle East and Africa and often worldwide. There will also be frequent dealings with Supplier Quality and Engineering, Finance, Materials Planning and Control (MPC) and engineers in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
The job involves the transfer of goods and materials from manufacturers and suppliers through to warehouse/retail outlets and ultimately customers. As a supply chain manager, you would be responsible for planning and organising the entire process
Your main responsibilities will include: planning delivery timetables, monitoring stock levels using computer databases, tracking the movement of goods through depots, overseeing the ordering and packaging process ready for dispatch and the arrival of shipments.
You will also be expected to monitor performance and make sure targets are met, and look at ways to improve the supply network. You would also be responsible for managing clerical, administrative and warehouse distribution staff, and deal with staff recruitment and training.
You will work closely with purchasing officers, warehouse staff and transport clerks to make sure goods and materials arrive at the depot as scheduled, are in good order, stored correctly and dispatched to customers on time.
Hours and Environment
Usually, you work 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday. However, you may also be required to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis.
You may also be expected to be on-call to deal with emergencies. Distribution is a 24/7 business.
Key Responsibilities:
Collating information for meetings
Issuing enquiries for quotation
Involvement in Supplier Quality issues
Identification and implementation of cost savings
Price and service negotiations
Expediting, evaluating and processing quotations
Informing the management of current supply issues through the direct notice, emails and supply meetings.
Other long-term projects within the Supply department
Company Description
A medium sized financial vendor solutions company (a subsidiary to BBT), providing Accounting/Finance and risk Integrated solutions to the financial industry- Finance and risk. We have been going for a little over 9 years a with annual revenue of few billion naira. We are proudly Nigerian and moving to our 'own' 4 floor building in Ikoyi in the second quarter of this year.
Additional Information
Posted:February 6, 2011
Type:Full-time
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Functions:Management, Supply Chain, Administrative, Purchasing
Industries:Information Technology and Services, Logistics and Supply Chain, Business Supplies and Equipment
Compensation:Market Rate
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