Supply Chain Professional at Parapet Cleaning Services

Key Accountabilities

Procurement Policies

• Define and implement the procurement policy according to the group strategy. To ensure compliance with statutes and also various policy guidelines of Parapet limited.
• Implement Effective Reporting Systems
• To maintain a complete and updated database and to manage identification, negotiation and selection of vendors/suppliers.

Cost Management & Optimisation

• To support in coordination in the procurement & supply chain management function of all
• Parapet Limited’s subsidiaries so that there is significant savings in the direct material cost.
• Manage the external spend of the Parapet group of companies. To work on cost reduction measures.
• Business Unit Supply Chain
• Cadre Management
• Span of Control Procurement Assistant, Store Keeper and Distribution Clerk

Purchasing Function

• Responsible for the group purchases, the Supply Chain Manager will interact with the Group Heads of the various departments to ensure on-time delivery and in accordance with expected quality specifications consistently.

SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A Degree in purchasing & supplies management or a related field from a recognized institution
• Minimum 8 years relevant experience in a recognized institution and 5 years in a similar position
• A Master’s degree in procurement & logistics or MBA in strategic management from arecognized institution will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of an ERP System for purposes of Inventory Management
• Inventory Management

Skills

• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to interact with a diverse group of people
• Good organization and planning skills
• Good problem-solving skills A member of a relevant professional body
• Professional certification in supply chain Management (Preferably CPIS)
• Should have exposure to multi country procurement activity, international procurement and shipment
• Track record of achievements in previous engagements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills