Procurement Manager

Lagos, Lagos

Posted 29 days ago

Company:: Work in Nigeria
Company Description:: Work in Nigeria is a talent recruitment and headhunting company based in Lagos Nigeria. Our overall goal is to redefine the recruitment sector by sourcing, shortlisting and placing suitable and top-notch talent in for our client’s businesses. At Work In Nigeria, we also provide employability and career advisory support to individuals and career professionals who require expert coaching and guidance with making career decisions. Our focus is ● To become THE platform for finding top talent in Africa. ● To assist companies to find the right talent for their business. ● To be a platform that provides a pool of top talent for recruiters to draw from. ● To reduce the employment scourge in Nigeria
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 5 to 10 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Number of vacancies:: 1

Job Description

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency.
- Manage the entire procurement process, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier performance evaluation.
- Identify reliable suppliers, establish strong relationships, and negotiate favorable terms.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
- Monitor market trends, supply chain risks, and cost fluctuations to mitigate potential disruptions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (finance, operations, and legal) to align procurement with business goals.
- Oversee inventory management and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Develop and track key procurement metrics to measure performance and cost savings.
- Implement and improve procurement processes using ERP or procurement software.
- Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering continuous improvement.

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree/ Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.
- 8-10 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of sourcing strategies, cost reduction techniques, and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Understanding of procurement laws, policies, and best practices.

Location: Ijora
Remuneration: 9Million - 12Million Per Annum