Procurement Lead Executive at Wakanow Limited

Wakanow is Africa's leading, full-service online travel company. At Wakanow, we understand that everyone likes easy and affordable travel services, so we provide our customers with a one-stop booking portal for Flights, Hotels, Visa Assistance, Holiday Packages, Airport Transfers, an international Travel SIM, a Prepaid Travel Card, a Loyalty program, and much more.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Procurement Lead Executive

Job Opening ID: WKN/25/JB
Location: Ikeja

Job Description

• We are sourcing for an experienced cost-conscious professional to take over our purchasing operations.
• You will set up and oversee all the processes and policies to mitigate wastage, get value for money, improve the quality of purchased products and manage and improve vendor relationships.
• We are forward thinking with operations across different states in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, UK, Dubai, and still expanding into new markets in Africa and in the USA.

Responsibilities
Procurement Management:

• Process purchase requisitions/orders within purchasing authority.
• Invite, assess, and award/recommend supplier tenders, bids, quotations, and proposals.
• Establishing and negotiating contract terms and conditions, and maintain supplier relationships.
• Prepare and maintain purchasing records, reports and price lists.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to determine procurement needs, quality, and delivery requirements.
• Development of specifications for equipment, materials, and services to be purchased.
• Administer contract performance, including delivery, receipt, warranty, damages and insurance.
• Reconcile or resolve value discrepancies.
• Comply with and maintain knowledge of applicable rules, legislation, regulations, standards, and best practices.

Leadership Management:

• Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with colleagues and management.
• Monitor and improve team performance.
• Support team members in achieving strategic objectives.
• Appraise and recommend training needs for assigned team.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor Degree in Management, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 7 - 10 years of relevant working experience.
• Must have worked with ERP solutions in a structured environment

Skill Requirement:

• Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, ERP Systems

Application Closing Date
16th June, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online