Procurement Manager at Ginos Ventures Limited

Job Summary

The Procurement Manager will lead the planning, sourcing, negotiation, and management of all procurement activities, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality goods and services, driving cost efficiencies, and maintaining supplier relationships in line with healthcare regulations and global best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies, policies, and standard operating procedures that align with healthcare best practices
• Lead the end-to-end procurement process including vendor identification, evaluation, tendering, negotiation, and contract management
• Ensure procurement activities comply with Nigerian regulations and international healthcare procurement standards
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain effective vendor relationships to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery
• Manage inventory levels in collaboration with store staff to prevent stockouts or overstocking
• Establish transparent procurement records and reporting systems for audits and accountability
• Conduct regular market analysis to benchmark prices and identify reliable suppliers
• Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or patient safety
• Lead procurement audits and risk assessments, ensuring compliance and process improvements
• Train and mentor procurement staff to strengthen departmental capacity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Professional certification in procurement or supply chain (CIPS, CPSM, ISM, or equivalent) preferred
• Minimum of 5–7 years' progressive procurement experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of healthcare procurement practices, vendor management, and international supply chain standards
• Experience in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or large-scale service environments