CATEGORY BUYER All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: CATEGORY BUYER The successful candidate for this position while reporting to the Head of Purchasing will be required to: * Maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials for all ‘‘A Category’’ items within the category across all SBU’s.
* Procure materials at a consistent cost with value, quality and time taken into consideration but ideally attempting ‘‘lowest total cost’’ at all times.
* Become the expert within the category fully understanding the process, cost drivers, manufacturing process and customer wants and needs. * Develop and maintain a good buyer-seller relationship ensuring PZ maintaining its good reputation and credibility in the market for fair dealings and prompt payments.
* Work closely with the Head of Packaging Development for NPD activity proposing the right suppliers at little risk to the business based on local knowledge and expertise.
* Lead contract negotiations for all locally purchased category items.
* Develop and deliver an annual ‘‘margin Improvement’’ programme for the category. * Generate a monthly purchasing report covering all category activities and PPV activity.
* Ensure all ‘‘Purchased Requisitions’’ are converted in a timely manner.
* Set quarterly STD cost ensuring no price variation s take place within the period.
* Attend monthly meetings with all ‘‘A Category’’ suppliers and maintain supplier files.
* Ensure up to date forecast and information is shared with all ‘A Category’ suppliers on a monthly basis. The Person: The right candidate for this job must:
* Possess a first degree and MBA or Msc degree.
* Have a minimum of 5 years cognate experience in supply chain i.e. production planning, purchasing process and Logistics.
* Have detailed knowledge of the rules, regulations and practices pertaining to sourcing/importing /purchasing from source.
* Be familiar with stock control techniques and systems.
* Have good knowledge of vendor management principles and practices.
* Have strong negotiation skills.
* Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values -COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted. Closing date: 14th Jul 2009
Click HERE To Apply Immediately
* Procure materials at a consistent cost with value, quality and time taken into consideration but ideally attempting ‘‘lowest total cost’’ at all times.
* Become the expert within the category fully understanding the process, cost drivers, manufacturing process and customer wants and needs. * Develop and maintain a good buyer-seller relationship ensuring PZ maintaining its good reputation and credibility in the market for fair dealings and prompt payments.
* Work closely with the Head of Packaging Development for NPD activity proposing the right suppliers at little risk to the business based on local knowledge and expertise.
* Lead contract negotiations for all locally purchased category items.
* Develop and deliver an annual ‘‘margin Improvement’’ programme for the category. * Generate a monthly purchasing report covering all category activities and PPV activity.
* Ensure all ‘‘Purchased Requisitions’’ are converted in a timely manner.
* Set quarterly STD cost ensuring no price variation s take place within the period.
* Attend monthly meetings with all ‘‘A Category’’ suppliers and maintain supplier files.
* Ensure up to date forecast and information is shared with all ‘A Category’ suppliers on a monthly basis. The Person: The right candidate for this job must:
* Possess a first degree and MBA or Msc degree.
* Have a minimum of 5 years cognate experience in supply chain i.e. production planning, purchasing process and Logistics.
* Have detailed knowledge of the rules, regulations and practices pertaining to sourcing/importing /purchasing from source.
* Be familiar with stock control techniques and systems.
* Have good knowledge of vendor management principles and practices.
* Have strong negotiation skills.
* Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values -COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted. Closing date: 14th Jul 2009
Click HERE To Apply Immediately
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