Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) at a Fast Growing Indigenous Oil & Gas/Real Estate Firm

Posted on Fri 25th Jan, 2019 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

A fast growing indigenous Oil & Gas/Real Estate firm is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)

Location: Lagos

Job Description

We currently seek to recruit an experienced individual with a history of successful performance to function as Chief Procurement Officer in our procurement unit.
The Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) typically is the executive who is responsible for the management, administration, and supervision of the company's acquisition programs. They are in charge of the contracting services and manage the purchase of supplies, equipment, and materials.

Responsibilities

Managing a team of 10 professional buyers.
Develops and implements strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or services and maintaining stock levels
Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for purchases
Create and maintain good relationships with vendors/suppliers
Continuously monitoring, evaluating and improving supplier performance.
Responsible for Order Placement Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment, Material Replenishment and Supplier Performance.
Controlling the purchasing budget while delivering cost savings for the company.
Reviewing tenders and bids.
Reports to the chief business manager and works with team members and Procurement Manager to complete duties as needed
Delegating projects and tasks to junior staff.
Resolving disputes and claims with vendors and suppliers.
Preparing high quality tender documentations.
Liaises with key client employees to determine their product and service needs
Monitors business trends and product availability to pay the best price for company goods and services without sacrificing quality or delivery times
Involved in writing up contracts and the terms of sales.
Identifies and researches potential new suppliers
Researches new products and services to meet company's goals
Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts

Job Requirements
Competencies:

Establishing effective operating policies, lean initiatives and processes.
Comprehensive understanding & experience of purchasing strategies and also inventory management.
Regularly achieving cost saving targets.
Resourceful and well organized.
Extensive knowledge of purchase order systems and related software.
Deep understanding of the principles of vendor management.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Excellent analytical, critical thinking and strategic skills.
Knowledge of SAP.

Personal:

Results orientated.
Leadership and influencing skills.
Attention to detail.
Handling critical issues.
Capable of making important and strategic decisions.
Problem solving.
Communication and interpersonal relations.

Key Competencies and Skills:

Supply chain management
Budget management
Strong negotiating skills
Change management
Process management
Business acumen.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: ikpongifono.udo@krystal12.com using "Chief Procurement Officer" as the subject.

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