2015-06-09

Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED), a leading multi-million dollar Company in the Electrical Power and Construction Sectors and has a highly skilled and motivated workforce of over 300 employees, who are committed to the client’s quest to be the No. 1 and preferred African owned electricity solutions provider in Africa.

The company is positioned for timely and efficient delivery of turnkey electricity projects to its esteemed customers. This is a rare opportunity to work for a sector leader and lead a “best-in-class” team of engineers, be an integral part of the company, and make a difference with the businesses and communities it serves.

We are committed to growing profitably and sustainably while providing its customers with an efficient and reliable supply of power. To achieve this, we need passionate, motivated and smart professionals, who share our values and our vision; to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer (Local)

Job Code: 138

Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Department/Division: Procurement

Reports to: Procurement Manager

Position Summary

We needs an Procurement Officer (Local) who can assist the Coordinator, Procurement and the entire team in managing and developing the purchasing function for the company as well as manage and develop the existing and potential supplier pool and constantly update the approved Vendor list.

Position Responsibilities

Assist the Coordinator, Procurement and the entire team in managing and developing the purchasing function for the company.

Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future.

Forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities.

Manage and develop the existing and potential supplier pool and constantly update the approved Vendor list.

Effective and proactive liaison with other departments as necessary to forecast, plan to meet purchase deadline, to bundling of demands

Effectively carry out transactions from request through payment cycle and adding value (Value includes cost savings, improved service delivery, improved performance of PHED network through quality spares, materials and services etc.)

Must show high level of integrity through entire procurement process

Performance Profile

The most important performance objective for this position is …

30 Day Milestone

Achieve 10% cost reduction per transaction

90 Day Milestone

Support the establishment of Procurement Turnaround

Time schedule for all activities

Qualifications ( Experience, Knowledge & Skills)

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Economics or one of the applied sciences; Purchasing & Supply Professional Certificate,

Experience:

Five (5) years experiences in similar role preferably in the Energy Sector or in an Engineering company.

Competence:

Establishes strategic performance measures that allow staff to continually assess and adjust operational and service delivery direction;

Strong analytical and data gathering skills, including the ability to translate sales and vendor data into actionable insights

The following will also be highly regarded:

Academic honors, awards, scholarships & prizes

Strong commitment to a career in the power sector

Excellent communication skills

Strong team skills with demonstrated leadership skills

Remuneration

This position provides a comprehensive compensation package including a competitive base salary commensurate with skills and experience.

Application Closing Date

21st June, 2015.

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