Job For Supply Chain Manager In A Leading International Company
Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a leading international company in the marine services for the offshore Oil & Gas industry, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Expatriate
Job Reference: 1472
Locations: Lagos / Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Industry: Logistics & Transport
Function: Supply chain
Job Description
- Monitor and improve purchasing performance in country for its fleet and onshore activities
- To manage the development of supplier database
- Ensure purchase requests are achieved by an efficient supply chain management
- To Develop Company purchase and supply chain strategy in compliance with Group Code of Conduct
- To manage the purchasing team and team activities to support company operations
- Delivering materials and services for operating fleet and base at the right time and at the right cost with the best value for money
Job Duties
To manage the dedicated Purchasing and Supply chain team as per Company policies including but not limited:
- To support, train, motivate, involve, retain and develop the team members
- Oversees supply chain management
- To produce the relevant reporting (KPI, PI, etc.) to the management with analysis for improvement and optimisation using Company IT Soft tools
- To Manage Suppliers relationship, to review and ensure a relevant data registration in the purchasing system, To undertake audits and evaluation on subcontractors according to Quality Plan, To evaluate suppliers and renew supplier agreements
- To follow up of the weekly review with Ship Manager about outstanding PR/PO and deliveries
- To follow up vessel and onshore complains about supply process
- Organize operational supply chain support and optimize local delivery with Logistic Department
- To manage regular surveys on the market and its changes
- Follow the purchasing status for all the fleet with analysis for open PR/PO, leading time etc.
- Coordinates with people in different company locations to see if a better price is available somewhere else or if suppliers in a certain area are not living up to expectations
- Communicates with executives and gains approval for purchasing contracts with new vendors or on new supplies
- Communicates with suppliers and to make sure supplies get where they need to be when they need to be, even when a deadline is tight
- To maintains network of professional contacts for discovering new opportunities for good deals on orders
- Forecasts demand for certain products and makes orders accordingly
- Checks inventory, tracks how inventory is used, and adjusts purchasing habits in accord with apparent trends
- Keeps a well-organized collection of contracts for easy reference when needed
- Attends meetings to stay up to date on the company's objectives
- Attends conferences to meet potential new suppliers and glean insight from other professionals in the purchasing field
- To monitor performance of team and to optimize the workload between the teams
- To review and revise purchase standards and procedures according Group guidelines to ensure continuous improvement of Performance
- To manage the team performance and ensure the skills development
- To negotiate price and product specification
- To ensure a good communication between the company and local suppliers on all technical and commercial matters
- To keep monitoring purchase flow and approval chains for PR/PO
- To carry out day to day purchasers according to vessels and base requirements
- To manage PO and invoicing: PO and invoice control and approval for payment
Expectations
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a successful Supply Chain Manager within an international group
- Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills
- Ability to Work with a Variety of People
- Good Accounting Knowledge
- Nigerian Industry experience will be a plus.
- Experience in the Marine / Oil & Gas sector
- Highly Organized, Team Leader
- Excellent Negotiation Skills
- Multitasking Ability
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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