Materials Management Analysts at ExxonMobil Corporation

Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN) is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation with a long and established history of operations in Nigeria. The company’s oil & gas production activities constitute one of the largest sources of revenue for the Nigerian government.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Materials Management Analyst

Location: Onne, Rivers

Job Description

• We are seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our Supply Chain team in the position of Materials Management Analysts.
• The Materials Management Analyst is a pivotal role within the Supply Chain department, dedicated to optimizing the end-to-end materials lifecycle.
• This position focuses on analyzing, strategizing, and implementing efficient materials management processes, ensuring the timely availability of resources to support Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited's operational objectives and overall success.
• Applicants must be willing to work across multiple locations within and outside the country.

What role you will play in our team:

• Optimizing the end-to-end materials lifecycle focusing on analyzing, strategizing, and implementing efficient materials management processes to ensuring the timely availability of resources
• The role will be primarily located in Onne, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

What You Will Do

• Materials Planning: Develop and implement materials planning strategies to ensure the timely procurement, storage, and distribution of materials in alignment with production and operational needs.
• Inventory Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of inventory levels, turnover rates, and usage patterns to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and prevent shortages or excesses.
• Vendor Collaboration: Collaborate with vendors to streamline the procurement process, negotiate contracts, and establish strong relationships to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of materials.
• Supply Chain Visibility: Implement systems and tools to enhance visibility into the materials supply chain, enabling proactive decision-making and mitigating potential disruptions.
• Demand Forecasting: Utilize forecasting models and historical data to accurately predict materials demand, facilitating proactive planning and resource allocation.
• Quality Assurance: Work closely with quality control teams to ensure that materials meet the required standards, contributing to the overall quality and reliability of end products.
• Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities within the materials management process without compromising quality or operational efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze materials management processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.

About You

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Sciences and Social Sciences, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in supply chain management, preferably within the energy sector.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and compliance standards.
• Demonstrated experience in warehousing, inbound logistics, delivery expediting, inventory management and procurement in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of inventory control principles, and warehouse best practices.
• Successful history of optimizing warehouse operations.

Preferred Qualifications / Experience:

• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives to optimize supply chain operations.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners to achieve common goals.
• Analytical Skills: Utilize data-driven insights to drive informed decision-making.
• Adaptability: Navigate and thrive in a dynamic and evolving business environment.
• Communication: Clearly articulate complex supply chain concepts to diverse audiences.

Application Closing Date
19th March, 2024.