Supply Chain Manager at Oilserv Limited

•  Develop, improve, and fulfill organizational and functional objectives in procurement and supply.
• Formulate direction, manage change, and lead and influence internal and external procurement and supply stakeholders.
• Oversee the development and execution of project procurement and resource plans.
• Lead procurement teams within the organization, develop procurement strategies and establish best practices.

Job Details

• Ensure that the procurement and supply function aligns with the achievement of the organization's sources of competitive advantage.
• Create and implement appropriate strategies and plans (project procurement and resource plans) with stakeholders to increase value from supply chain management.
• Work with stakeholders to mitigate or manage risks that can impact supply chains.
• Work with stakeholders to eliminate bribery, corruption, and fraud in supply chains.
• Guide stakeholders to use technologies that help effective communication to support the achievement of supply chain business outcomes.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviours and styles to promote procurement and supply chain management with internal and external stakeholders.
• Assess and manage stakeholder expectations through a controlled and value-adding process.
• Promote effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to secure their commitment to processes, systems, practices, and strategy objectives.
• Identify and explore opportunities for globalization in the procurement of goods and services.
• Contribute to the management of the procurement and supply chain function taking steps to mitigate challenges and difficulties in resolving conflict within the organization and with its supply chains.
• Advise colleagues and other stakeholders on how to promote ethical and sustainable procurement in the organization and its supply chain.
• Advise colleagues and other stakeholders on cultural and social issues that can affect supply chains.
• Evaluate the impact of customs unions, trade areas, and trade blocs on any restrictions or opportunities for global sourcing.
• Identify the potential impact of STEEPLED criteria on the organization and its supply chain and draw up plans to maximize the benefits and mitigate difficulties. 
• Monitor and ensure compliance with the licensing and documentation for imports and exports that affect the organization.
• Provide advice to colleagues and other stakeholders on the impact of tariffs and duties on imports and exports arranging appropriate actions when necessary. 

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the procurement function
• Engineering background is preferred.
• MBA is an added advantage 
• Must be an MCIPS – Completed level 6 or equivalent.