KPMG Professional Services Job for Procurement Supervisor

KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria since 1978, providing multidisciplinary professional services to both local and international organisations within the Nigerian business community.  Our vision is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities of the business world- finding solutions and adding value We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Procurement Supervisor Auto req ID: 128259BR Location: Lagos Function: Infrastructure - Facilities Service Line: Facilities Job Description

• A highly skilled, experienced procurement supervisor to join our organization. In this position, you will manage our company’s supply operations for products and services, overseeing multiple responsibilities.
• You should be committed to discovering cost-effective deals and suppliers to build partnerships with, allowing the firm to invest in growth and people.

• Set, track, and maintain budget
• Devise and utilize fruitful sourcing strategies
• Collaborate with key persons to ensure clear communication of the specifications and expectations of the company
• Foresee trends and predict alterations in the negotiating ability of suppliers and clients
• Research skills to discover profitable suppliers; work with vendors to secure advantageous terms
• Initiate stakeholder relationships and cultivate partnerships with in-house clients
• Oversee supply needs; process the ordering of necessary goods and services
• Manage work flow from initiation to completion (of both purchased orders and deliveries)
• Thoroughly examine and test existing contracts
• Accurately track and report key functional metrics
• Anticipating unfavorable events through data analysis; prepare control strategies
• Prepare risk management for supply contracts and agreements

• Ability to improve on the response time of the procurement team and resolution of all procurement issues.
• Ability to eliminate all procurement issues and transform the procurement team to the most effective in the division
• Ability to manage budgets and cost prudently.
• Result oriented
• Solid knowledge of supplier or third-party management software.
• Outstanding decision-making skills and ability to work well with numbers.
• Actively eliminate wastages and losses
• Timeliness of management information and reports; ensuring efficient document management and storage
• Highest Level of services to internal and external users
• Cleanliness, effectiveness and efficiency of all facilities
• Cost saving and elimination of wastages
• Ability to manage the Procurement team to attain positive and impactful results
• Exceptional talent in negotiating and networking.
• Significant experience in collecting and analyzing data.
• Excellent, mature leadership capabilities.

• B.Sc 2:1 degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or similar.
• Successful work experience as a Procurement Supervisor, Procurement Officer, or another relevant role and with at least 8 years work experience
• Strong working knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as an aptitude for reading the market.