Lagos State Banking & Financial Services Manufacturing & Production

Procurement Manager at Ultimum Limited

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About the role

Ultimum Limited is a fast-growing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage manufacturing company. As a Nigerian-based subsidiary of Union Camerounaise de Brasseries, we are part of a leading Total Beverages Manufacturer with over 50 years of success in Cameroon. We are committed to developing quality products and constantly innovating to deliver a special experience for our customers.

We are recruiting a Procurement Manager to manage end-to-end procurement processes for all indirect related procurement and oversee direct procurement materials. This full-time position is based in Lagos.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key contact for all procure-to-pay activities and engage with the deployment of EPDs and NPDs.
  • Conduct cost model reviews, price negotiations, and manage contracts, schedules, and PIRs.
  • Manage and implement SAP-related tasks, including ensuring active materials have valid contracts and maintaining quota arrangements.
  • Escalate SAP issues requiring expert handling and ensure contract data integrity through periodic health checks.
  • Monitor internal and external price trends, including raw material market prices, foreign exchange movements, and government policies.
  • Build effective strategic relationships with key suppliers and conduct due diligence benchmarking.
  • Identify, implement, and deliver sustainable long-term savings opportunities in collaboration with suppliers and R&D teams.
  • Deliver yearly spend within budget and support the setting of materials standard cost.
  • Monitor inventory levels and provide corrective action support for inventories that vary from plan.

Requirements

  • A good First Degree in Social, Management, or Physical Sciences.
  • A Postgraduate degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is an added advantage.
  • Membership of CIPS, CILS, CILCS, CISCOM, Lean Six Sigma, or any other related professional qualification is required.
  • Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in a similar role, especially in the FMCG sector.
  • Knowledge of cost management, inventory management, and procurement management.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislations, as well as policies and procedures.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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