Head, Corporate Logistics at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc - Headquartered in Ibadan is responsible for electricity distribution within the south western zone (Oyo, Ogun, Osun and kwara as well as some parts of Kogi, Ekiti and Niger states).

We are an organization with a focus on delivering excellent service to the customers and providing customer satisfaction through reliable power distributions.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Head, Corporate Logistics

Location: Ibadan
Specialization: Logistics, Fleet Management, Supplies, Facility Management & Administration

Job Description

• To provide oversight and central coordination of all procurement operations to meet business needs
• To provide quality administrative services to support business operations and provide a conducive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Defines and develops a comprehensive end-to-end procurement strategy including performance benchmarks in line with the business strategy
• Provides oversight and direction across the organisation’s procurement operations - sourcing, purchasing, inventory and storage
• Provides oversight and direction over the organisation’s administrative support services to ensure a conducive work environment facilities & enterprise management and maintenance
• Coordinates the development of procurement policies and reviews on a regular basis to ensure relevance and conformance with best practices and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory policies
• Coordinates the implementation of best-in-class logistics solutions that minimise financial and operational risks - determines and negotiates insurance premiums for IBEDC’s movable and immovable assets
• Develops logistics budgets and evaluates performance against budgeted targets
• Establishes and monitors corporate logistics-based performance metrics - analyses and reports performance to ensure regulatory compliance and identify opportunities for process improvements
• Coordinates the implementation of technology to drive logistic operations e.g. automated systems
• Coordinates all logistic operations in compliance with companies policies, procedures and government regulations
• Works closely with other functional areas (Finance/HR/IT/Facilities) to secure support and resources for completion of daily tasks, projects and initiatives

Functional Competence Requirements:

• Deep understanding of the Utilities Industry
• Demonstrated experience leading supply chain operations for large high volume, high value companies
• Proven experience using ERPs
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Good knowledge of procurement practices and principles - Inventory, Purchasing, Contracting, Material Management, insurance, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to understand financial information, budgets, and program performance
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing a comprehensive strategic plan
• Strong risk and opportunity management skills
• Proven negotiation and contract management skills

Educational Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business Administration or any related discipline
• A master's degree in management, administration, logistics or any related discipline is required

Professional Qualification:

• A certification in MCIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply).

Desired Experience

• At least 20+ years relevant work experience in distribution operations / services with 7 years of supervisory experience

Application Closing Date
23rd November, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online