Contract and Procurement Head

Job Description : Lead - Contracts & Procurement (Electrical) position with its Power Business's Greenfield 3000MW Captive Combined Cycle Power Plant Gas Based at its Lagos The position reports to the Project Head-CPP Key Responsibilities: · Preparing category strategy · Preparing Inquiry Bidder List & identify new suppliers · Checking Inquiry Bidder List and advising team members for finalization of IBL · PR to PO management · PO to delivery management (Payment to vendor and PO closure) · Collaborate · Finalise procurement strategy along with PPM · Provide inputs on the volume requirement envisaged for current and future to HOD to enable demand estimation for consolidation of requirements · Estimate & furnish Annual Budgeted requirements to HODs for entering into Rate Contracts/Frame Agreements · Identify strategic sourcing methods for vendor management which are Quality & Cost conscious Technical/Functional Skills: · Through hands-on experience in the Procurement Process · Should have handled Finalisation of Categories with various Global Suppliers · Should have strong Technical Knowledge on the categories handled · Should possess sound market knowledge · Strong exposure to Strategic Sourcing · Good Negotiation skills Behavioural Skills: · Communication skills · People Management skills · Leadership skill · Planning & organizing skills · Being focussed on Result Orientation with cost optimization · Having an innovative approach which is safe, ethical and driven to deliver · Team management skills · Lead the team to handle the category assigned for the Project · Sets stretch goals with teams · Continually doing more with less to reduce cost and improve quality Selection Criteria (Must Have): · B.E / B. Tech (Electrical) - Regular/Full Time · 20-25 yrs. of experience, more than 15 yrs. out of which should have led a team of min 3 to 4 buyers · Sound technical knowledge on the categories handled · Should have handled finalisation of categories with various global suppliers · Should have exposure to multiple roles viz Buyer, PPM, Lead Buyer, Logistics

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