Supply Chain Officer at a Leading Manufacturing and International Trading Conglomerate - George Houston Resources

George Houston Resources (GHR) - Our client, a leading Manufacturing and International Trading conglomerate in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Chain Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles and Responsibilities

• Follow the MRP to generate the forecast for suppliers required, and obtain confirmation from suppliers
• Prepare and release Purchase Orders IPO/Form M/LC on time as per the planned orders generated by the ERP
• Update Purchase Orders in regards to quantity, confirmation date, ship date, and delivery date.
• Request pending deliveries from suppliers and correct P.O. accordingly
• Escalation at the right time, conduct meetings with Suppliers, cross-functional teams to address the issues
• Solve all discrepancies on invoices due to prices and non-expected extra costs
• Coordinate all general mailing actions to be taken related to supplier issues
• Coordinate with Logistics for freight forwarding & customs clearance
• Update the supply matrix (lead time, delivery times, MOQ, minimum and maximum lots, etc.)
• Daily review of shortages & Overstocks
• To maintain the Inventory target set by the organization
• Knowledge of Advance license, SON & customs process
• Work cross-functionally with sales and branch managers to drive cost, delivery, quality, and supplier development.
• Manage relationships with suppliers for purchase order execution
• Manage problems and schedules changes
• Actively participate in supplier performance review.

Basic Qualifications

• HND / BSc and a minimum of 6 years experience in Sourcing and Supply chain)
• A minimum of 3 years experience in Manufacturing, Quality, Materials, Sourcing or Supply Chain Operations.

Desired Characteristics:

• Strong background in contract execution
• Experience in a Buyer role in trading or related industry
• Manufacturing or Shop Operations experience
• Ability to analyze data and perform pricing analysis
• Experience with sourcing of new suppliers / vendors
• Ability to utilize Excel for data analysis
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute program

Salary
Very Attractive.

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the "Senior Supply Chain Officer " as the subject of the email.