Jobelis Consultancy - Our client, a market leading player in the mobile telecommunications industry in Africa have a requirement for candidates work closely with all functional teams to ensure successful integration , support contract execution and management initiatives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Supplier Program Management Specialist
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Functions & Responsibilities
- The Supplier Program Management Specialist (SPM) would be responsible for management and oversight of major supplier activities.
- Working closely with the technical project teams, procurement, operations and other supporting functions to ensure successful integration and support of proposal efforts, contract execution and supplier management initiatives.
Key Accountabilities
- Working closely with other functions in an integrated team environment to develop procurement specifications and statements of work for a variety of complex goods and services.
- Performs stakeholder needs analysis, technical measure definition, and requirements analysis, allocation and definition.
- Uses structured requirements processes to ensure requirements are clear, unambiguous verifiable and affordable.
- Develops and implements processes for other business units and functions when appropriate.
- Performs cost vs. requirements trade studies, cost driver analysis, and analysis of supplier cost proposals using parametric cost modelling techniques.
- Assists with analyses to evaluates customer/operational needs to define technical performance requirements.
- Supporting leadership related to Supplier Management strategy and resolves issues. Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies that support successful execution of the procurement packages.
- Conducts oversight and management of strategies, performance and development of large-scale products and services.
- Manages technical, business, product delivery, quality and in-service aspects of supplier/subcontractor relationships and performance.
- Establishes operating plan to monitor performance to plan.
- Identifies and manages all aspects of supplier statement of work, contractual commitments and performance to support company procurement strategies and contractual compliance and establishes operating plan.
- Provides technical and business guidance to critical suppliers and projects.
- Leads strategic supply chain activities to manage work with suppliers and projects.
- Manages all aspects of supplier and stakeholder relationships and performance throughout all contract phases.
- Leads supplier assessments and the development of recovery plans, corrective and preventative actions.
- Supports the development of company or business unit procurement strategies. Provides oversight, guidance and verification of work movement projects.
- Communicates supplier and organization performance plan risks, issues and opportunities to stakeholders.
- Manages work movement plans.
Knowledge:
- Applies advanced job principles, theories, and concepts.
- Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts as well as advanced job practices, techniques, and standards.
- Recognized as a job expert within the company.
Problem Solving:
- Works on unusually complex technical problems and provides solutions, which are highly innovative and ingenious.
Discretion:
- Initiates assignments, determines, and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results.
- Work is checked through consultation and agreement with others rather than formal review by a superior.
Impact:
- Develops advanced technical ideas and guides their development into final product.
- Erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in failure to achieve critical organizational objectives and affect the organization's technological capability and image.
Liaison:
- Serves as organization spokesperson on advanced projects and programs.
- Acts as advisor to management and customers on supply chain risk elements.
Qualifications
- Technical bachelor's degree and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or a Master's degree with typically 12 or more years' or a PhD degree with typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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