MAERSK

Procurement Manager- Maersk Container Inland Services (CIS) Nigeria.

Location: Apapa, Nigeria

Area of responsibility
Strong focus on implementation of procurement procedures and SOP based on FACT.
Design and implementation of a tender process for goods / services above significant value
Involved in the scoping of goods and services under consideration for procurement
Maintaining a list of preferred suppliers for regularly procured items – at least 3 suppliers for each
Updating and keeping current contracts as pre global specification on FACT
Maintaining a system whereby suppliers’ actual invoices gets measured against their initial quotes and measuring delivery against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and FACT
Continuous measuring of quality of goods / services supplied
Regular meetings with suppliers to report discuss and resolve pricing variations, substandard quality
Proposing innovative initiatives to reduce costs from all vendors and implement and measure same.


· Evaluation of Foreign Suppliers quotation
· Ensure proper documentation of import activities
· Monitor and maintain minimum order level to avoid stock out
· Implement enhanced sound procurement culture
· Ensure timely delivery of quality products as required in order to eliminate stock-outs and re-order level
· Ensure that adequate management and controls are put in place in order to achieve specified organizational objective
· Monitor compliance with internal control procedures on a day-to-day basis
· Motivate team and create harmonious working relationship


Training/ Special Skills Required:

Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Financial Background with strong focus on Cost Control
Strong analytical skills
SLA management
People management skills
Detail Oriented
Must be very assertive in order to keep pressure on suppliers in terms of discounts and good service

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