Adexen Nigeria Recruits Deputy Purchase Manager

Job reference n°: NGA0489
Sector: Maritime – Nigeria – Western Africa
Function: Purchase
Our client

Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by a maritime offshore company to recruit a Deputy Purchase Manager.
Job description

The Deputy Purchase Manager will assist the Country Purchase Manager. He will supervise the procurement team.

* Monitor & improve purchasing performance in Nigeria for the fleet and on behalf of other ship managers
* Define and implement appropriate organization and processes
* Create and update links about orders via TA or Oracle between the different entities of the Group.

The position is based in Onne – Nigeria.
Responsibilities

* Supervise the procurement team in order to be effective and efficient
* Responsible for supplying according to vessel and base requirements with local purchasing : Expected outcome: Timely delivery ; KPI : Budget respect, Local non conformity delivery, Suppliers compliance with Group Purchasing process
* Responsible for identifying the panel of providers in Nigeria
* Responsible for rolling out Oracle PO
* Responsible for monitoring the purchasing cost objectives.
* Set up global contracts and maintain good communication and relationship with key strategic suppliers to ensure availability, quality goods and services and cost competitiveness.
* Create / implement / Improve procurement, sourcing and contract policies and procedures.
* Develop and implement long-term procurement strategies and manage efficient logistics.
* Participate in company’s contracting requirements and maximize contract purchasing of all critical / major equipments and spare parts.
* Develop effective measurements and KPI’s that meet supplier service level agreements.
* Ensure that contracts with suppliers / service providers are within the allotted budget.

Qualifications et experience

* Degree from a recognized University
* Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Procurement/Purchase gained in an international exposure with reputable international firms preferably in Marine & Offshore services
* Good understanding of supply chain Management
* Knowledge of ERP (Oracle preferably)
* Negotiation skills
* Experienced in purchasing
* Client oriented
* Ability to work within multicultural team
* Able to move in international environment (language / culture).
* Fluent in English

What is on offer

Attractive Package
If your experience, personal characteristics and qualifications meet the position specifications and your personal objectives are to seek such a challenge, then we would like to hear from you with details of your current earnings, up to date CV and explanation as to why your achievements to date fit you for consideration.