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Job Title: Procurement Professional
IBM – Lagos
Job description
This job role requires strong skills and knowledge related to Facilities, Design and Construction market and projects in Africa. Responsible for developing a sustainable Sourcing strategy. Managing E2E Facility & Construction projects to ensure that Procurement can support IBM on the Africa Infra expansion.
In addition the role is responsible for supporting procurement activities such as business operations, policies and practices, global compliance, supplier contract development and negotiation in support of complex services engagements, and client services geo management. Responsibilities may include interfacing and supporting IBM’s country, regional and/or worldwide procurement teams and processes and supporting IBM strategic supply issues.
Required
Bachelor’s Degree
At least 5 years experience in Procurement Sourcing
At least 3 years experience in Project Management
Certified in Supply Chain Management
Certified in Project Management
English: Intermediate
French: Basic knowledge
Portuguese: Basic knowledge
Preferred
Master’s Degree in Engineering
At least 7 years experience in Procurement Sourcing
At least 5 years experience in Project Management
English : Fluent
French : Intermediate
Portuguese : Intermediate
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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