Michael Stevens Consulting is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Material Officer
Location: Lagos
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic
- Proactively obtain industry trend data and provide timely feedback to the head of department.
- Provide input and data to support the organization’s budgeting and strategic planning process.
- Assist in identifying and developing strategic suppliers / partnerships to support business goals.
Departmental
- Assist in implementing departmental goals and objectives to ensure the provision of world-class materials performance to the organization.
- Track meaningful departmental reports / measurements.
- Prepare reports, measurements and external benchmarks to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Procurement
- Deliver continuous improvement in supplier delivery, quality and cost.
- Liaise with supplier to ensure timely receipt of materials.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of purchased goods.
- Responsible for the preparation and processing of purchase orders and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Assist in negotiating the best prices with vendors.
Inventory Management
- Minimize/ensure no loss on overall inventory value.
- Monitor existing procedures and reporting on new ways to ensure the effective management of inventory.
- Plan and manage inventory levels of materials or products
Miscellaneous Responsibilities
- Fully embrace the company's quality system to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement.
- Assist the sales department with proposal efforts.
- Perform other duties as assigned to insure the efficiency of the company
Requirement
- Degree in Supply Chain Management or any other relevant discipline
- Relevant professional qualification
- Membership of relevant professional bodies is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
Application Closing Date
24th August, 2014
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to:
[email protected]