PZ Nigeria is recruiting RAW Material Buyer/ Technical Buyer
All Business Units - All States
The Role: RAW Material Buyer/ Technical BuyerThe successful candidate will be required to:
- Source for raw materials.
- Manage the supplier relationships of the portfolio for which he/she is responsible.
- Ensure the on going availability of materials of the right quality, at the optimal total cost, in line with the production requirement and stocking policy.
- Coordinate the materials request planning and New materials approval process management.
- Negotiate with external and internal suppliers.
- Review monthly procurement performance.
- Coordinate supply chain management, consignment management and inventory management.
- Click here for Careers that match your Personality Type
- Have strong academic qualifications (minimum degree level, MBA or CIPS will be an added advantage).
- Have 8 -10 years work experience in Planning and Logistics.
- Be dynamic and ambitious with sound technical background.
- Possess project management skills.
- Have good knowledge of all Ports operations.
- Have good understanding of Banking operations and handling of Government Agencies
- Have detailed knowledge of the production planning and purchasing process, together with an understanding of company’s portfolio of materials and suppliers.
- Have a good knowledge of the rules, regulations and practices pertaining to sourcing / importing / purchasing from source.
- Be conversant with stock control techniques and issues.
- Exhibit detailed knowledge of vendor management principles and practices.
- Possess high negotiating power
- Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS.
Closing date: 24 May 2011
Click here for Online Career Counseling
Click here to apply