Supply Chain Officer Job at Kellogg Tolaram Nigeria Limited


Kellogg Tolaram Nigeria Limited (KTNL) is a Joint Venture between Kellogg Company USA and Tolaram Group of Singapore. KTNL was incorporated on 20 August 2015 to develop the cereal and snack business in Nigeria and other West African countries. KTNL started the import of Kellogg brand cereals and snacks from the UK and Belgium in Europe in 2016. In April 2016, the JV board approved the set up of a cereal plant in the Lagos Free Trade Zone. The plant is ready and commercial production started in January 2018. Manufacturing in Nigeria with the help of locally available raw materials will help generate revenues for the local farmers and traders, become self-sufficient, boost the economy as well and generate employment for the local talent. It will also encourage foreign investments in the country. Along with the Cereals, KTNL launched an extruded snack product in July 2018 under the brand Munch IT.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supply Chain Officer

Job Location: Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Roles and Responsibilities
Imports:

  • Assist in getting out clearances.
  • Following up on customs and taxes exemption.
  • Keep the company informed of developments in Nigeria’s customs and import/export regulations.

Procurement:

  • Promptly process procurement requests and procurement of items that are necessary for daily operations.
  • Support with development of specifications for required goods and services.
  • Define the technical details, timetables and contractual requirements to support complex and dynamic procurements.
  • Prepare draft RFQs and RFPs for review.
  • Obtain quotations from vendors.
  • Conduct market surveys, obtain official bids, and other needed documents from bidders in the market in order to respond to daily offices’ needs of goods and services for Program and daily offices operations.
  • Maintain Procurement files including POs files.
  • Create and maintain a vendor database.
  • Consolidate and circulate weekly procurement status reports and tracker.
  • Prepare bids analysis, selection memos and convene procurement committee meetings.
  • Negotiate prices and obtain best possible rates and deals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field preferred.
  • 3 - 5 years of demonstrated experience in field operations and