Purchasing Manager, Cement Plant at Dangote

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Purchasing Managers to handle our company's procurement activities.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies.
• Managing daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, and allocating tasks.
• Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines, etc.
• Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
• Coordinating with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs.
• Managing the maintenance of office/manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Preparing cost estimates and managing budgets.
• Working to improve purchasing systems and processes.
• Training new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system

Requirements

• Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 18 years cognate experience in manufacturing environment
• Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Experience with SAP will be an added advantage.
• Competence in report writing and presentation.