Procurement Manager at Slot Systems Limited

SLOT Systems Limited is the leading retail company for affordable and durable mobile phones, computers, accessories, and various types of electronics. Over the years, we have been the first to announce and introduce new Brands, and Services such as Mobile Phone Engineering Services, Phone Screen Insurance, Phone Trade-In, a Stolen Phone Recovery App, and much more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities 

• Purchasing goods, materials and components in line win ith specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
• This position also plans and incorporates strategic purchasing plans company-wide.
• Ensure a continuous supply of required goods/ materials and communicate supply issues, which may pose a risk or impact on business delivery targets or customer expectations.
• Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and market suppliers.
• Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible.
• Deliver briefs, updates, and reports as and when required.
• Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Access and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities.
• Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken to all supplier relationships
• Ensure compliance with company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures.
• Explore alternate sources for goods and materials.
• Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements.
• Undertake research on and evaluate existing and new suppliers
• Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, and delivery or invoice issues
• Create and scale the purchasing team as the company and product range develop and evolve.
• Engage with stakeholders and suppliers regarding new projects, suppliers, and initiatives.
• Advise the impact of change on purchasing and production activities.
• Stay current and current on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact.
• Attend meetings and update others on issues or concerns when there is a risk that could prevent the organization from meeting customer demands or where there are over-capacity concerns
• Support product change requests, review and communicate the impact on capacity.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with 5 years work experience.

Salary
Very attractive salary with benefits.

Application Closing Date
19th February, 2024.