Job Openings Non-Commodity Procurement Manager (Ilorin)

About the job Non-Commodity Procurement Manager (Ilorin)

Job Title: Non-Commodity Procurement Manager

Sector: FMCG

Location - Ilorin, Kwara State (no accommodation)

Work mode: Fulltime (Onsite)

Role Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of non-commodity procurement, from sourcing to delivery. These include:

  • Strategic Sourcing: Developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and identifying alternative sources to achieve productivity gains and cost savings
  • Supplier Management: Evaluating and selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, and capability
  • Directly handling big global cooperatives and suppliers
  • Operational oversight: Overseeing contract implementation, resolving operational issues and managing budgets and forecasts.
  • Pricing ideas – Adopt to market practices and ensure cost-effective buying.
  • Compliance: Ensuring all procurement policies and regulations are followed.
  • Able to plan and manage the required logistics and other supportive functions.

Geography

  • Plan and expand the operating geographies and suppliers.
  • Competition information – Arrivals, Pricing, offers etc.

Key deliverables

  • Cost: Manage the direct cost of operations within the allotted budget
  • Quality: Ensure optimum quality of engineering spares is procured
  • Sustainability: Anchor and lead the sustainability initiatives

Operational effectiveness:

  • You will be responsible for the optimal utilization of resources
  • Support implementation of required infrastructure as per the business plan and derive maximum capacity efficiencies by eliminating controllable losses
  • Be responsible for all Engineering Spares & Services

Organizational effectiveness:

  • Ability to build teams - hiring, training, and developing team members
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders involving formal business reviews and ongoing continuous improvement initiatives


Key Specifics:

  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5–8 years of relevant procurement experience,
  • Ability to leverage modern procurement tools and ERP systems to automate sourcing, vendor management and procurement analytics for improved efficiency and transparency
  • Establish structured supplier performance reviews (KPIs, SLAs) to drive continuous improvement, strengthen long-tern partnerships and ensure alignment with organizational quality and cost objectives
  • Risk Mitigation (planning)- Ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks by developing contingency sourcing strategies.
  • Be able to drive value in cost benchmarking through structured negotiations, should-cost analysis and continuous monitoring of cost drivers to ensure optimal procurement decisions


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