Procurement Advisor Required in Nigeria

Skills Provision is searching for a Procurement Advisor for a confidential company in Africa.

Responsible for the functioning of the procurement department, including the sourcing of products and services to support the operations of the organisation.

Duration: Full time

Location: Nigeria, Africa

Salary & Benefits

• ₦2,960,000 p/a
• Comprehensive benefits package

The Role

• Identify and review the organisations needs and provide recommendations
• Define scope and specifications of procurement needs in order to assign into sourcing categories
• Manage the development and updating of procurement procedures
• Manage the development and updating of performance reporting.
• Build and maintain a database with existing and potential suppliers
• Manage the development of contracts and obtaining of all required approvals (signatures)
• Supervise the monitoring and analysis of external suppliers’ performance
• Coordinate with Legal to ensure contract compliance with Nigerian law and regulations
• Direct and supervise the work of subordinates
• Issue managerial instructions to ensure proper progress of work
• Direct the management of logistics and administration matters for the department
• Manage team performance, including annual performance reviews
• Oversee the preparation of the department’s budget
• Ensure continuous improvement of internal procedures and methods of work of the department

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 10 years working in Procurement
• Strong leadership qualities
• Dynamic personality
• Natural interface between the Board of Directors
• An inspirational character
• Fluent in English
• Strong communication Skills
• Strong user IT skills

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