Procurement Manager at O'la-kleen Nigeria Limited

O'la-kleen Nigeria Limited is Nigeria's foremost cleaning service company with a brand name used as a reference point both locally and internationally. The company has continued to exceed the expectations of clients thereby defining service excellence in the cleaning industry. Our services includes: Janitorial Cleaning Services Cleaning of Aircrafts Hospital and Hotels Cleaning Window & Curtain Wall Cleaning Wall Washing Acoustic Cleaning Pressure Cleaning Blinds Cleaning Degreasing Pest Control Honing/Restoration of Marble & Granite floor Steam Cleaning of Carpets and Upholstery Burnishing of floor {Terrazzo, Palladian, Parquet} Initial cleaning of new and renovated building, etc O'la-kleen Nigeria Limited renders services for the corporate organisation as well as individuals with our clients list ranging from the American Embassy, Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian Breweries to mention but a few.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Sango Ota, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Purchases goods or services for their employer to use or sell. Ensures employer obtains quality products for competitive prices in a timely fashion.
• Plays an integral role in ensuring a company sticks to budgets and operates profitably, plans and coordinates the work of buyers and purchasing agents. She/he ensures that his organization secures the best deals for products and services it purchases.
• Conduct efficient and collaborative procurement which are corporately compliant (advice, tendering, evaluation award & contract management) and which result in a high value adding commercial outcome.
• Build supplier, category and market understanding through performance management, research and stakeholder briefings which result in the management of commercial issues throughout the commissioning and procurement cycle.

Job Description

• Liaises with key company employees to determine their product and service needs
• Devise and employ fruitful sourcing strategies
• Monitors business trends and product availability to pay the best price for company goods and services without sacrificing quality or delivery times
• Nurtures relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices for company
• Identifies and researches potential new suppliers
• Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality to meet company’s goals
• Collaborate with key persons to ensure the clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
• Negotiate with external vendors to secure the most advantageous terms
• Control spending and build a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs
• Negotiate and agree contracts, monitoring the quality of service provided
• Keep a constant check on stock levels
• Assesses total costs of company purchases
• Develops and implements strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods or services and maintaining stock levels
• Ensure that all transactions will be done in a cost-effective way and ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives
• Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities and develop a purchasing strategy
• Process payments and invoices
• Any other function as may be assigned by the GM and/or GMD

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or any Social sciences.
• A Master’s Degree or an MBA will be added advantage
• Minimum of 5 years relevant post-graduation experience.

Technical:

• Proven experience as an Procurement Manager
• Talent in negotiations and networking
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data
• Time Management.
• Thoroughness.
• An analytical mind with problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Non-Technical:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.

Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 monthly.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email

Application Deadline  15th August, 2021.