Job Description
SENIOR PROCUREMENT MANAGER
managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
About the job
We seek a highly motivated and experienced Senior Procurement Officer in Nigeria to lead and manage strategic and operational procurement activities across Nigeria and Rwanda. The responsibilities include negotiating contracts, overseeing the end-to-end procurement process, searching for reliable suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
Helping people thrive and grow in the modern digital world
YNV Group is a holding company that began as a highly successful tech support start-up. In just a few years, we grew into a multi-brand group of companies serving global enterprise clients and governments. Today, our brands include TeKnowledge, Monifai, Smart Factoring, Everty, and Sandglass and we operate across the tech, real estate, and financial services sectors.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for leading a full range of procurement processes in a cross-functional environment for different departments: IT, Marketing, HR, Property Maintenance, and more.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
- Demonstrate understanding of procurement metrics and participate in corrective measures.
- Develop and foster successful, long-term business relationships and ongoing process improvements with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders.
Qualification
- Master’s degree in business, Finance, Supply Chain Management.
- 10+ years of experience leading procurement across departments.
- Proven expertise in strategic sourcing & supplier management.
- Strong financial acumen and cost management skills.
- Excellent negotiation and contractual expertise.
- Proficiency in procurement tools (SAP or similar).
- CIPS, CPM, or similar procurement certifications are preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
Location: Lagos State, Nigeria.
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