Product Supply Manager at Aldelia Group

Aldelia Group – Our client in Lagos, a distributor in the Oil and Gas sector is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Level: Managerial Level

Job Descriptions

We are looking for a Product Supply Manager. The Supply Manager (SM) will play a key part in the process of planning and optimizing the movement of fuels across the supply chain with focus on quality, safety, efficiency, reliability, and profitability.
He / She will be responsible for liaising with other stakeholders in the Nigerian downstream sector in the task of adequate supply of fuels to the various business units.

Main Task

Understand supply and demand trends and plan supply activities to cater for each business requirements
Gain expertise in all aspects of regional fuel supply including logistics, vendors, fuel costs and alternative pricing
Liaise with members of trading team and provide back-up in the areas of contract purchase optimization, hedging and bulk supply
Collate invoices (including NNPC) from all depots, process and forward for payment
Process relevant permits and documentation for product import
Monitor shipments arrival
Provide supervision, direction, and leadership for the supply function
Maintain relations with fuel suppliers, communicating regularly with supplier account representatives in areas pertaining to day-to-day business issues

Reporting and Relationships:

Qualifications

At least seven years of experience in Purchasing and Supply or Procurement Management in an oil and gas environment
A good first degree preferably in the Social Sciences or Management Sciences or Arts
A post-graduate degree in Business Administration or Logistics Supply Chain Management or Operations Research will be an added advantage
A professional qualification in Purchasing and Supply
Experienced with outsourcing nationally and internationally (and must be familiar with the major trading patterns and location of petroleum products)
Must have vast experience in government relations (especially DPR, NIMASA, PPPRA, PPPMC, NNPC, etc.)
Must have adequate experience in managing labor relations (especially with NUPENG, PENGASSAN, etc.).

Application Closing Date
2nd October, 2020.