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Jobs by Experience drjobs

5years

Job Location drjobs

Aba - Nigeria

Monthly Salary drjobs

200000 - 600000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary

The Head of Procurement will be responsible for developing and executing Aventa s procurement strategy to optimize cost efficiency quality and supply chain reliability. This role requires a highly analytical and detailoriented professional with extensive experience in strategic sourcing supplier negotiations and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing procurement processes within the automotive energy or technology sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement Strategy & Supplier Management

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement strategy aligned with Aventa s business objectives.

  • Identify evaluate and establish strong relationships with suppliers manufacturers and logistics partners.

  • Negotiate contracts pricing and terms to secure the best value for the company.

  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies industry regulations and sustainability standards.

Cost Management & Process Optimization

  • Optimize procurement processes to reduce costs while maintaining quality and efficiency.

  • Monitor and analyze procurement expenses identifying costsaving opportunities.

  • Implement best practices in procurement planning forecasting and supplier performance management.

Supply Chain & Inventory Management

  • Oversee inventory management to ensure timely availability of EV components charging stations and other critical supplies.

  • Work closely with logistics partners to ensure efficient shipping and delivery of goods.

  • Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.

Crossfunctional Collaboration & Performance Tracking

  • Collaborate with internal teams including Operations Sales and Finance to align procurement strategies with business needs.

  • Monitor key procurement metrics and provide regular reports on supplier performance cost savings and operational efficiency.

  • Implement technologydriven solutions for procurement tracking and reporting.

Industry Trends & Compliance

  • Stay updated on industry trends emerging technologies and market fluctuations in the EV and energy sectors.

  • Ensure compliance with local and international procurement regulations customs requirements and quality standards.



Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Supply Chain Management Procurement Business Administration or a related field.

  • 10 years of experience in procurement with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

  • Experience in the automotive energy or technology industries is an advantage.

Technical & Procurement Skills

  • Strong expertise in procurement strategy supplier negotiations and contract management.

  • Proficiency in procurement software ERP systems and inventory management tools.

  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with a focus on cost efficiency and quality control.

Personal Attributes

  • Strategic thinker with a datadriven approach to procurement.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Ability to thrive in a fastpaced growthoriented environment.

  • High integrity and commitment to ethical procurement practices



Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities in a fastgrowing EV industry.

  • Opportunity to shape the future of sustainable transportation in Nigeria



Employment Type

Full Time

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