Job Description
Job Summary
They are expanding our team and looking for a qualified and experienced Purchase Excellence Manager to lead procurement operations at our Ajaokuta Factory.
Key Responsibilities
Having Fair knowledge of the various inventory items used in the manufacturing process.
Exposure to OEM, and suppliers of relevant goods.
Have played tecno commercial role, with the analytical ability to work on re-order levels.
To engage with cross functions and ensure agreed lead time and cycle time is maintained.
Capability to look at alternatives and innovate to drive cost-efficiency solutions.
Engage with suppliers to ensure commitment dates are met.
Engage with internal customers to move PR to PO to receipt.
Ensure technical specs and quality parameters are met.
To ensure supplier relationship is maintained.
To ensure supplier audits are done to maintain standards.
Requirements
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing/procurement environment
Strong computer skills
Analytical mindset with a techno-commercial approach
Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a proven track record of effective negotiation and cost-saving initiatives/strategic sourcing.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
Experience in managing and developing procurement teams.
Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobs@pgconsultingng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.