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š OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Obek Group of Companies Limited (OBEK Group) is actively recruiting for a Head of Supply Chain Management position in Ā Port Harcourt. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.
šÆ IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: ⢠Experience Level: 10 - 15 years ⢠Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent ⢠Industry Focus: Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain ⢠Location Preference: in Ā Port Harcourt
š¼ WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA The Head of Supply Chain Management position is an important role within Nigeria's Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
š CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS Your extensive experience in Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain qualifies you for leadership positions in Nigeria's business landscape. This role offers the chance to shape industry practices and organizational direction.
š APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Head of Supply Chain Management position, ensure your CV highlights: ⢠Relevant experience matching the 10 - 15 years requirement ⢠Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor ⢠Specific achievements in the Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain field ⢠Any certifications or specialized training ⢠Proficiency in relevant software and tools
š NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Obek Group of Companies Limited (OBEK Group) is a Nigerian & Houston-based international conglomerate involved in manufacturing, agriculture, construction, energy services, and large-scale EPCIC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation & Commissioning) projects for oil & gas, infrastructure, and real estate, aiming to transform Nigeria's socio-economic landscape through technology and experienced project delivery. The company operates across diverse sectors, focusing on sustainable industrial energy and complex project management. We are Ā recruiting to fill the position below:
Ā Job Title:Ā Head of Supply Chain Management
Location:Ā Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full-time Role Overview
The Head of Supply Chain Management is expected to own and lead the Micro Enterprise-10 as a commercially accountable Supply Chain Management business: consolidate Group demand into negotiating leverage; assure compliant, competitive and timely sourcing; guarantee OTIF material and service delivery to projects; optimize inventory and logistics; maintain customs and Nigerian-content compliance; develop strategic vendors and OEM relationships; and build a profitable industrial trading and distribution portfolio. The role is accountable for the SCM P&L, service levels, controls, capability, risk and measurable value delivered to every Micro-Enterprise.
Supply Chain Strategy, ME Leadership & P&L Strategic Sourcing, Category Management & Procurement Procurement Governance, Controls & Assurance Project Procurement, Expediting & Materials Assurance Logistics, Freight, Customs & Trade Compliance Warehousing, Inventory & Materials Management Vendor, Contractor & OEM Development Nigerian Content, Regulatory & Local Supplier Development Industrial Trading, OEM Distribution & Commercial Growth Strategic Sourcing, Category Management & Procurement Industrial Trading, OEM Distribution & Commercial Growth Supply Chain Risk, Resilience & Business Continuity Cost, Working Capital & Value Optimization Digital SCM, Data, Analytics & Process Excellence HSE, Quality & Responsible Supply Chain Team Leadership, Competency & Indigenous Capability Stakeholder, Client & Partner Management
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Business Administration or a closely related discipline from a recognized institution. MBA, M.Sc. in Supply Chain/Operations/Engineering Management or another relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
CIPS qualification; MCIPS is strongly preferred for this leadership role. ISM CPSM, CSCMP/CSCP or equivalent internationally recognized supply-chain certification is advantageous. Membership of the Nigerian Institute for Supply Management or other relevant professional body is desirable. Relevant project-management, contract-management, customs/trade, HSE or quality certifications are advantageous.
10ā15 years' progressive supply-chain/procurement experience in EPCIC, oil & gas, construction, industrial or comparable asset-intensive sectors. At least 3 years in a leadership role with accountability for multidisciplinary procurement/supply-chain teams. Demonstrated personal leadership of high-value negotiations and awards, with a credible and auditable savings/value track record. Strong Nigerian import, customs, freight and trade-compliance experience is essential. Demonstrated experience in project procurement, expediting and long-lead equipment delivery. Experience with warehousing, inventory optimization and materials management is required. Experience managing strategic suppliers, OEMs, framework agreements and supplier-performance programs. Trading, distributorship or commercial P&L experience is a strong advantage. Experience supporting multiple projects/business units in a matrixed environment is highly desirable.
Not Specified. How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
Monthly based
Ā Port Harcourt
Ā Port Harcourt
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