Buyer (Team Lead)
Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
Date Posted | December 13, 2021 |
Category |
NGO
|
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | NGN |
Description
Responsibilities
- Improve value adding capabilities of the procurement function through best practice, cost savings, cost avoidance and spend control
- Actively seek improvements in supply chain activities and performance, primarily through coordination and collaboration with Supply Chain and Category Management team
- Develop reports enabling tracking of Supply Chain performance against KPI's
- Negotiate and implement supplier SLAs to meet business requirements
- Establish, implement, and manage system to evaluate, monitor and report supplier scorecard performance
- Lead the buying team to deliver business reviews with key suppliers
- Manage supplier audits from an operational capability standpoint
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
Qualifications
- HND / BSc in relevant field.
- A minimum of 10 years as a buyer, procurement person, Purchasing or Sales person in the Ecommerce, retail, sector is required.
- Good knowledge of different brands in the FMCG sector
- Understanding Manufacturers and distributors
- Ability to lead a team
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft office tools especially excel.
- Proficient in appropriate software.
- Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
- Occasional domestic travel.
Additional Information:
- Company may relocate based on business requirement within Nigeria
What We Offer
- Growth
- Good working condition
- Equal Opportunity
- Exchange ideas and meet colleagues from different teams in our active squads