Head of Supply Chain (HQ00026425) Nigeria
| Salary: | Competitive |
Great opportunity to join leading Oil & Gas Company as Head of Supply Chain on a contract basis in Nigeria. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing cost-efficient and timely procurement services, managing inventory levels and efficient delivery across the site.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Providing pricing and other supply chain inputs to Commercial bids and tenders
* Co-ordinating shipments to minimise costs and LTL shipments
* Implementing advanced planning systems to minimise expedited shipments or stock-outs
* Implementing efficient material storage systems to minimise re-handling and material movements
* Developing departmental policies, procedures and systems
* Training and developing staff
* Co-ordinating inspection and clearing of materials with inspection agents
* Developing systems for recording and billing logistics services provided to clients
* Driving efficient inventory control to minimise inventory holding costs and stock write offs
* Driving inventory centralisation
* Developing strategic partnerships with key vendors
* Actively participating in the development of the company's ERP systems as they relate to procurement, logistics, warehousing and material control
* Leading and monitoring the management and development of a network of local and international vendor relationships to secure cost, quality and service efficiency in procurement
* Reviewing and approving ITTs and vendor contracts
* Ongoing review and negotiation of prices on key items to ensure cost, quality and service efficiency
The ideal candidate will have:
* Strong interpersonal and team management and development skills
* Experience of leading a large team in a complex environment
* Strong negotiation and contract implementation skills
* Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
* Minimum 10 years' experience in Supply Chain Management
Ref. No: HQ00026425