At DAMCO, we believe that a long-term successful career happens when there is a match between what you are passionate about, what you are good at and what is needed by our business.<\/p>\n
A successful career will include a variety of experiences that stretch you, bring you out of your comfort zone and offer you an opportunity to learn and grow in ways that also build our business.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Central & West Africa Area Procurement Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Managing area procurement activities and procurement \/ allocation specialist with driving change and improvement within DAMCO CWAF procurement community Procurement Planning:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 You will design and deliver the development and execution of the annual procurement plan by: Strategic Procurement:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Lead the area for development, execution and optimization of: Tactical Procurement:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 For the assigned projects \/ business areas, manage and control: \u2022 Supply chain and logistics industry experience (operational knowledge)<\/p>\n \u2022 Experience with change and transformation in large organizations is considered a plus<\/p>\n \u2022 Knowledge of and experience with analyzing business needs and supply markets<\/p>\n \u2022 Understanding of supplier management (supplier selection\/evaluation and contract design)<\/p>\n \u2022 Strong commercial awareness<\/p>\n \u2022 Familiar with procurement approaches, techniques and tools<\/p>\n \u2022 Good communication skills combined with strong analytical and conceptual acumen<\/p>\n \u2022 A dynamic, action oriented and result driven person with the ability to achieve results through people<\/p>\n \u2022 Fluency in verbal and written English is mandatory; Fluency in local language is a plus<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At DAMCO, we believe that a long-term successful career happens when there is a match between what you are passionate about, what you are good at and what is needed…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-77O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27392"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27392\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Preparation and execution of the annual procurement plan for the business in sourcing
\n\u2022 Definition, implementation and execution of the supplier management approach
\n\u2022 Management of contracts (contracting, administrating and monitoring)
\n\u2022 Recommendation and execution of cost\/service improvements
\n\u2022 Mitigation of critical supply situations, collection and analysis of procurement business intelligence
\n\u2022 Managing your team to develop pricing for custom solutions.
\n\u2022 Quarterly supplier reviews and lead renegotiations<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Reviewing country, corridor, and product level supplier performance
\n\u2022 Develop procurement initiatives related to sourcing and functional improvements
\n\u2022 Gathering and analyzing procurement business intelligence (know the market)<\/p>\n
\no Sourcing and fulfilment strategies
\no Supplier management
\no Contract management
\no Procurement risks and performance management
\no Gathering and analyzing of business intelligence<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 The procurement process from selection of potential suppliers up to the contract finalization and supplier on-boarding
\n\u2022 The contractual agreements through measuring performance quality and gathering stakeholders\u2019 feedback
\n\u2022 Cost improvement programs
\n\u2022 Procurements risks related to continuity of supply, pricing, commitments, quality of product & service, health & safety, contractual liabilities etc\u2026
\nWho we are looking for
\n\u2022 5-7 years\u2019 of procurement experience<\/p>\n