Procurement Team Lead at Eko Maintenance Limited

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Procurement Team Lead to oversee and manage our procurement operations, ensuring the strategic acquisition of goods and services while maintaining strong vendor relationships. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills and a deep understanding of supply chain management, capable of developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Guide, manage, and mentor the procurement team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
• Develop and implement innovative procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and cost-saving goals
• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers; negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms and maintain strong, long-term vendor relationships
• Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including requisitions, purchasing, receiving, and invoicing
• Monitor budgets, analyse procurement expenditures, identify cost-saving opportunities, and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, relevant laws, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
• Monitor supplier and team performance, identify areas for process improvement, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity
• Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, expenditures, and cost savings to management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Experience in purchasing construction and mechanical tools is advantageous