Zain Jobs in Nigeria: Manager, Procurement

Zain Nigeria is one of the top Telecommunication giants in Nigeria and Africa, Zain gives you reliable mobile phone and web services. And, as always, we are committed to making life better for people in Nigeria, Zain is recruiting for Procurement Manager

ZAIN1576 – Manager: Procurement

Business Unit: Zain Nigeria
Division: Procurement & Logistics
Location: Nigeria – Lagos

Basic Purpose:
Provide leadership to ensure Efficiency and effectiveness of department in responding to procurement needs and in implementing the procurement strategy

Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plans, directs and manages all procurement activities within the operating company in line with user group requirements, considering cost efficiency and timeliness
- Defines procurement strategy in line with operating company corporate strategy and Group procurement strategy
- Approves and oversees the sourcing strategies developed by category managers for individual categories
- Supervises the work of his direct reports
- Manages recruitment, training, evaluation and motivation of the entire department
- Provides support to Logistics, Warehousing and Facilities/Real estate teams

Competencies & Qualifications:

Qualification
- University Degree
- CIPS Qualification an added advantage

Experience
- 5+ Years in Supply Chain, with at least 3 years in Managerial Capacity

Application Closing Date: 18th October, 2010

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