Website Safal Steel
We are Africa’s thought leader in world-class sustainable building solutions. Our goal is to positively and meaningfully impact the economy, together with the makers, developers and creators who wish to make their mark on African soil. We believe a building is a story about purposeful creation and… read more human flourishing and our dream is to bring this to life.
Description
Procurement
Coordinate supplier development activities with Supply Chain Manager, Procurement manager, Group Procurement Head and other Procurement Managers in order to generate maximum synergy for the company
Design, implement and carry our cross functional supplier audit strategies in line with BU requirements
Liaise with BU department heads on their supplier development requirements, assuring quick and efficient turn around
Select, evaluate and maintain relations with vendors through periodic performance reviews and ongoing audits
Negotiate terms of contracts and deliveries that are favorable for the company and comply with local laws and regulations
Ensure that company procurement procedures are fully and transparently followed at all times
Secure material availability by minimizing single sourcing risks.
Study market trends on pricing, alternative sources of materials, shipping practices and other patterns in the industry directly affecting procurement and advise the management accordingly
Supply Chain Administration
Adhere to Company standards and policies in addition to all regulatory requirements
Support and implement Company initiatives to achieve performance, quality and safety metrics
Contribute to periodic departmental and company planning and budgeting cycles including the annual Business Plan Process (BPP)
Select, evaluate and develop department employees, following general HR policies
Evaluate the training needs of all staff reporting to the position and ensure appropriate plans are in place
Pro-actively monitor departmental operational and financial performance and develop personal and departmental action plans to achieve targets set for the department
Actively support the BU management team in implementing BU- and company-wide policies/procedures and action plans
Collaborate with Planning managers of other Safal group companies on sharing best practices and improving performance
Ensure the safeguarding and security of Company assets
Key Competencies/ Skills
Office bound / on-site / May be required to travel
The company may choose to relocate to branches or other sister offices as and when needed
Participate in Job interviews for departmental recruits
A strong command of spoken and written English (the business language of the Safal Group)
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification: BCOM in Procurement / Supply Chain or Equivalent
General work experience (years): 10 Years
Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 5 Years
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