Core Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Sourcing and Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed. This includes visiting supplier plants, conducting vendor interviews, and managing relationships with vendors to foster long-term partnerships.<\/p>\n
Negotiation and Contracting: Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with vendors to achieve the best value for money. This involves reviewing and amending existing contracts, as well as managing renewals or terminations.<\/p>\n
Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all bought items, contracts, and vendor information. They ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies, legal requirements, and regulatory frameworks.<\/p>\n
Procurement Process Optimization: Develop and implement strategies to streamline the procurement process, such as using ERP\/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and automation tools.<\/p>\n
Inventory and Logistics Management: Oversee the flow of goods to ensure optimal inventory levels, reducing the risk of shortages. This includes coordinating with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery.<\/p>\n
Financial Analysis and Reporting: Analyze price proposals, financial reports, and market trends to optimize costs. They prepare reports on procurement expenditures, savings, and key performance indicators (KPIs).<\/p>\n
Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and mentor procurement staff and purchasing agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":790,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Lagos","_application":"faith@workinnigeria.org","_company_name":"KarFerry Limited","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[3],"class_list":{"0":"post-19863","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_type-full-time","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/19863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=19863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}