Purchasing Manager, Cement Plant at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchasing Manager, Cement Plant

Location: Nigeria
Contractual hours: Full time
Department: Operations

Job Summary

• We are seeking experienced Purchasing Managers to handle our company's procurement activities.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies.
• Managing daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, and allocating tasks.
• Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines, etc.
• Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
• Coordinating with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs.
• Managing the maintenance of office/manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Preparing cost estimates and managing budgets.
• Working to improve purchasing systems and processes.
• Training new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system

Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 18 years cognate experience in manufacturing environment
• Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Experience with SAP will be an added advantage.
• Competence in report writing and presentation.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.