HEAD OF PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS M/F

Western Africa – Nigeria

Perm

Manufacturing, Construction, Property

About our client
Our client is a large industrial joint-venture between 2 European multinationals, employing 800 staff and making $400 M revenue.

Job description

Your assignment is to develop, implement and review all procurement and logistics strategies, policies and procedures in order to meet the company’s strategic and operational development. Reporting to the CFO and managing a team of 17 (6 in Procurement, 11 in Logistics, 5 expatriates), your main responsibilities will be to:
- Manage all procurement and logistics activities; re-engineer, where appropriate, processes and systems within the procurement and logistics departments,
- Develop and implement vendor assessment techniques to measure performance and quality of supply, introduce approved supplier lists, enable tracking, re-negotiation timetables and regular best value reviews,
- Optimize the use of warehouses to ensure uninterrupted existence of required materials and services, in close coordination with the Operations Department,
- Administrate and distribute the budgets related to the procurement and logistics functions; assure the completion of payment procedures in accordance to policies established by the Finance function,
- Recruit and Develop your team, train them to modern procurement methods and techniques, using the partners’ group best practice,
- Manage and maintain the procurement and logistics budgeting and reporting; develop appropriate tools for performance and compliance monitoring.

Who we are looking for
You ideally hold a BSc in Engineering + MBA in procurement/purchasing. You have a successful track-record in managing procurement and logistics departments in an industrial group, putting new procedures in place and driving ambitious cost-saving plans. Self motivated and able to drive and motivate teams, you have excellent communication and management skills. A previous experience in Nigeria would be a plus.

What’s on offer
Attractive salary and package (bonus, housing, car with driver, family medical coverage…)

Michael Page Contact
Your application will be sent to Sébastien de Dianous

Reference : QSDE563798
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