Senior Procurement Officer - Network Core 2013 at MTN

MTN Nigeria, is part of the MTN Group, need a Senior Procurement Officer,Network Core in Lagos to Finance division. The successful candidate will report to the Procurement Admin & Support Manager.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

• Assess strategic, financial, accounting, tax or legal impact of procurement activities to ensure that policy is directed towards achieving the utmost benefit to the company.
• Validate and approve purchase orders within prescribed limits and escalate purchase orders above limits.
• Coordinate the monitoring of purchase orders raised on the computerized system.
• Coordinate and distribute RFQs amongst the Buyers and other staff for effective man-hour utilisation, task clarity and efficient delivery of customer’s needs.
• Ensure that complete records of Purchase Orders are properly kept (data packs) and ensure adequate documentation of buying activities in the Purchase Log.
• Assess suppliers where necessary, evaluating their products and capabilities as suppliers; and review and compare supplier price quotation.
• Ensure user department get their PR /PO issues resolved amicably.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures and adherence with all SLAs relating to Procurement Unit.
• Review relevant procurement documentation including PR, PO and ensure all relevant information is properly captured on same and that user departments have access as may be required, for tracking.
• Communicate procurement activities to user departments and liaise with all stakeholders to ensure that process efficiency is upheld.

You must accept MTN’s Job Conditions for this position:

Normal MTNN working conditions May be required to work extended hours Open Plan Office

Candidates should have following requirements for this position:

1. Minimum First degree.
2. PGD,MBA and CIPS will be an added advantage
3. 4 years work experience including:
4. Minimum of  2 years in purchasing function,
5. Proficient in MS Office  Applications and other Microsoft tools
6. Ability to understand IFS and apply it to work

Deadline:

Only online application will be accepted via MTN website www.mtnonline.com. The last date for online submission of application is May/08th/2013

HOW TO APPLY?

If you are interested in Senior Procurement Officer,Network Core at MTN, visit on http://careers.mtnonline.com/mtncareers/vacancies.asp?deptid=4&id=1972 for apply it.