Supply Chain Manager at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company

Role Purpose

• Responsible for ensuring continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency in SCM processes through performance benchmarking, assurance activities, policy development, and the alignment of procurement standards with business goals.

Role Accountabilities

• Drive functional excellence by leading contract optimization reviews, bid administration, commercial assurance, cost estimation, and other assurance activities.
• Conduct Business Process Reviews (BPRs), internal health checks, and self-audits across SCM functions.
• Coordinate SCM performance dashboards and key metrics; perform gap analysis to improve operational outcomes.
• Review and update SCM policies and procedures in alignment with global best practices.
• Collaborate with user departments to define product standards and specifications for procurement and inventory.
• Facilitate inspection and testing of goods delivered to IE to ensure alignment with approved specifications and standards.
• Ensure installation work orders reflect approved specifications and monitor contractor compliance during project execution.
• Track and evaluate contractor proposals and global trends to recommend superior or cost-effective materials and practices.
• Liaise with departments to test new products and technologies, fostering innovation in supply chain operations.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the HOD and MD/CEO.
• Comply with Quality Management System (QMS) and Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Procurement or related field.
• 10–12 years of experience in Supply Chain Management or similar field.
• Membership in a recognized professional body is an advantage.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of global supply chain standards and best practices.