Nigeria Machine Tools Limited Job Vacancy for a Procurement Manager
Nigeria Machine Tools Limited is the leading manufacturer of machine
tools, machine accessories, mechanical spares and after sales support
provider in West Africa. Our assembly, production capabilities and
plant facilities make us the preferred provider of some of the most
complex
machinery tools and varied equipment.
Nigeria Machine Tools Limited is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
- Formulate and forecast short and long term materials needs of the organization.
- Develop and Implement strategies to cut cost on all procurements in order to optimize value for money.
- Forecast material price trends and advise management on the impact on the production processes.
- Source and keep a detailed database of suppliers to ensure the
company has the right and credible suppliers to meet all needs of the
organization.
- Ensure all procurement expenses are within approved budget and
take every opportunity to explore and secure economies of scale in all
purchases.
- Manage vendor relationships (e.g., third party logistics) e.t.c
- Negotiate with manufacturers or suppliers and conduct due
diligence on all purchases to eliminate or militate against all
potential risks.
- Conduct market research to ensure all purchases meet the
specification given in terms of quality, quantity and price (both local
and international).
- Manage all importation processes; establishment of Form M
through banks, shipment documentations, avoid demurrage and supervision
of clearing to ensure the materials get to the factory or clients at the
right time.
- Ensure unnecessary stock of materials and compliance by both the
suppliers and user department on the procurement and stock policies of
the company.
- Implement procurement strategies and advice management on importation and exportation policies of Government agencies.
Technical Skills and Personal Qualities
- Sound in depth understanding of relevant import and export procedures/ regulations.
- Excellent negotiating and networking skills.
- Good computer skill with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suites, Powerpoint, Microsoft Navision e.t.c
- Flexibility to work long and unpredictable hours to meet deadlines.
- The location of this position is in Lagos but may travel to our Factory in Osogbo from time to time.
- Ability to respond to RFP and tender as well as make presentation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and demanding deadlines.
Academic/ Professional qualification
- Minimum of HND/B.SC in social science or related field.
- MBA and membership of relevant professional bodies such as CIPS e.t.c will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years working experience in procurement or supply chain in FCMG or a structured manufacturing industry.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their
application electronically in Microsoft Word format and state the
position applied for as the subject to:
[email protected]
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Application Deadline 23rd January, 2017.