Phillips Consulting is geared to recruit talented professionals with proven track record into the re-emerging power sector generation and distribution landscape, in the following position:
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Ref: PSM205
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing the procurement operations for the organization as well as manage vendor relationships and supplier interactions for best outcomes.
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy
- Provide direction and expertise on all procurement activities
- Build and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Establish and maintain vendor databases
- Provide preliminary risk assessment related to procurement activities and develop mitigating strategies
- Manage procurement resources and direct procurement activities required to support operations, project planning and execution
- Ensure full compliance with procurement procedures in the organization
- Negotiate best prices for supplies and service contracts ensuring competitiveness
- Conduct due diligence on vendor products, viability and company strength
- Forecast company needs and requirements by keeping abreast of market and product trends and development
- Order materials and services as negotiated and appropriately approved
- Prepare purchase requisitions, approve and issues purchase orders in accordance with company policy and negotiated terms and conditions
Requirements
- Minimum of a 1st degree required; relevant Masters degree or MBA preferred
- Minimum of 8 years experience in a procurement/supply function
- Strong commercial skills with demonstrated competency in the establishment and negotiation of sound contract terms and conditions, and the ability to understand product design, components and materials
Application Closing Date
April 30, 2013.
Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
click here to apply