Airtel Nigeria Recruitment: Job Vacancy for June 2011

Airtel Nigeria Careers: Vacancy for Procurement Officer June 2011
Airtel Nigeria, a top telecom service provider is  seeking applications from candidates for the post of Procurement Officer.
Job Title: Procurement Officer

Job Purpose
Provide support to Manager Procurement Sales and Marketing with sourcing services that are fit for purpose and in line with Group & OpCo objectives by optimizing costs throughout the product life-cycle and proactive business partner management.
Key Accountabilities
Expected End Results / Supporting Activities

1. Budget Planning and Cost Optimization – Support the inputs through information on benchmark Cost & Price Performance
2. Business Partner Identification and Pre-qualification – Assist Senior Specialist Marketing & Sales in gathering information for registering them new vendors in Airtel Nigeria’s database of potential vendors.
3. Ensure the procedure for prequalifying vendors for Airtel Nigeria is followed. – Ensure a min. of 3 vendors are available for all Marketing & Sales
4. Sourcing and Contracting – Ensure sourcing and procurement of quality goods and services in a timely manner and at competitive prices.
5. Ensure integrity and SLA compliance during the vendor contracting process.

Educational Qualifications & Functional / Technical Skills

• University Degree
• Foundation certification in Supply Chain an added advantage
• Relevant 3 years (Minimum) of varied experience in Supply Chain Management
• Understanding of Procurement & Logistics/Supply Chain
• Manage expectations of user group
• Handle internal pressure to expedite the end to end management of the supply chain

Application Deadline
9th June, 2011
Method of Application
Click here to apply online