Procurement Manager at Multipro Consumer Products Limited

Multipro Consumer Products Limited is the largest company in Nigeria dealing in Sales, Haulage and Logistics. MCPL was founded in 1996 as a fully owned company of the Tolaram Group. The first product sold by MCPL in 1996 was Indomie and since then it has played a seminal role in making Indomie a household brand in Nigeria. MCPL over the years has grown adding 13 brands in various categories comprising of Noodle, Snacks, Milk, Cereal, Oil, Homecare and Personal Hygiene.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with company objectives.
• Manage the entire procurement process, from sourcing and negotiation to purchase and delivery.
• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to ensure the best value for the company.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms and quality standards.
• Analyze market trends to identify potential opportunities and risks in the supply chain.
• Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels are maintained.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
• Prepare and manage the procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team to enhance their skills and performance.
• Implement and manage procurement software systems for better efficiency and transparency.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or in a similar leadership role within procurement.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and contract management.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software, data analysis tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Familiarity with international trade regulations and compliance.

Application Closing Date
29th June, 2024.