Procurement Manager( Retail) at TradeDepot

TradeDepot is building the future of distribution in emerging markets. We help retailers transform their businesses with access to goods and inventory finance through our ShopTopUp platform. Our mission is to create better everyday lives for retail store owners in Africa and similar markets around the world

The Procurement Manager (Retail) is a key position at TradeDepot and is focused on driving excellence in our supply operations in your city. As an integral part of TradeDepot's operations in each city, the Supply Manager is responsible for working closely with external supply partners to develop and implement strategic procurement plans for all categories at the lowest cost.

Location: Portharcourt, Benin, Ibadan, Ilorin

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of and execution of category management stratrdeveloping and sharing best practice

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, or relevant field.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry
• Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.
• Data-driven decision mentality and sound business judgment through strong analytical thinking
• Creative solutions driven mindset, with a *get shit done* attitude
• Stellar networking skills and the ability to make smart partnerships happen
• Entrepreneurial DNA and fear tolerance of a honey-badger
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Ground floor opportunity with the team; shape the strategic direction of the company.
• The rare opportunity to change the world such that everyone around you is using the product you built. We’re not just another social web app, we’re moving products and assets for real people and reinventing B2B distribution and logistics globally.
• Sharp, motivated co-workers in a fun office environment.