Construction Procurement Manager at SpringHill Construction

SpringHill Construction has been in active construction Industry for the past 2 years and has in the past years focused on building construction as a main contractor. It has acquired a network of Clients and recently moved the business into the area of Construction Business that allows the company express its passion.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Construction Procurement Manager

Location: Lagos
Reports To: Director of Construction and Engineering

Job Summary

• Spring Hill Construction is looking for a Construction Procurement Manager (CPM) that can architect and implement a centralized procurement capability and effectively manage and execute the procurement of physical infrastructure that supports our company
• As a CPM, you will manage the company’s direct purchase of equipment for electrical and mechanical systems during the construction phase of each project.

Daily Tasks include:

• Strategizing to find cost-effective deals and manufacturers, oversight and management of all supply chain activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, contract negotiation, performing cost analyses, setting cost benchmarks and coordination of deliveries
• Regular collaboration and coordination is required with internal engineering, Operations, as well as the construction management team. Travel to other Spring Hill sites may be required occasionally.

Job Functions

• Develop and implement new procurement program for Vantage’s construction projects
• Lead the procurement and sourcing of equipment for construction including: generators, switchgear, UPS, PDU, CRAH, chillers and other firm’s equipment and systems
• Lead negotiation with vendors with a focus on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
• Develop KPIs to measure vendor performance (on-site delivery performance, cost savings, etc.)

Essential Duties

• Negotiate with equipment vendors including Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clarity of the specifications and operational requirements
• Work with the Finance department to ensure all purchases have appropriate cost allocation
• Develop a logistics and supply chain strategy for primary vendors
• Coordinate the approval and release of the necessary equipment per construction schedule
• Negotiate competitive multi-year agreements with primary and secondary vendors as applicable
• Create policies and procedures for risk management and mitigation
• Examine and test existing contract structures

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or equivalent required
• At least 4 years of experience as a procurement manager or officer required
• Aptitude with collecting data, statistical analysis, decision-making and business acumen
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
• Strong buying and negotiating expertise

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to: [email protected] using the position applied as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted for interview.