Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD NIGERIA 15+ years exp AFRICAN EXPERIENCE IS MANDATORY As a Head of Procurement, you will be driving strategy & framework across sourcing, trading & distribution of agri-commodities. · To handle the forecasting of RM prices factoring various parameters pertaining to Warehouse, Distribution and Season and advising corporate and regional purchase team (Advance covering of RMs). · To validate the procurement process and suitably advise the team on required changes with regard to Sourcing & Delivery standards. · To handle transportation and logistics · Maintain domestics and Global supply and demand. · Branch management · Guide the team in vendor identification, validation for selection and development of right vendors for supply of quality RM at the right price with reliability and sustainability. · Responsible for developing and communicating material management policies, procedures, and internal controls pertaining to RM & Scrap management at regions. · Provide to support subsidiaries in import of RM especially in getting established vendors. · Responsible for development, standardization & implementation of all SOP's and inventory norms (Minimal Stock, Slow Moving or Obsolete materials). · Establish and sustain robust communication with all relevant stakeholders for identifying and developing alternate raw materials etc. · Develop and review key performance indicators periodically to measure the effectiveness of the team through robust MIS process. · Conduct meetings with major suppliers / vendors on a scheduled basis for effective engagement. · To conduct periodic performance reviews with the team and suitably guide them for achieving the desired business results. · Ensure continuous training & development of employees and are appropriately motivated to carry out their required responsibilities.Roles and Responsibilities

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