Current Jobs at Siemens Nigeria for Senior Buyers in Lagos

Siemens is an Integrated Technology Company. The business activities of our Energy, Health care, Industry and Infrastructure & Cities Sectors have enabled us to capture leading market and technology positions worldwide. Technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and international focus have been our hallmarks for 165 years, making us strong and linking us to our shareholders, employees and customers as a partner of trust. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Senior Buyer Job ID: 264517 Location: Lagos Permanent: Full time Responsibilities

• Provide a support the corporate and business divisions in the procurement of materials, including RFQ's, price catalog agreements. Administer the One SRM buying platform regarding User admin and uploading of new and updated supplier catalogs.
• Ensure compliance to Siemens purchasing policies and rules.
• Focus on interpretation and application of procedures, analyze issues, implement changes, and may advise and guide operational colleagues in their area work.
• Co-ordinates PO activities with Global shared services.
• Provides guidance to Purchase order operators.
• Support business processes, solution of technical issues, development of new methodologies, procedures, tools and products with their theoretical and/or practical know how and understanding.

• University Degree in Social Sciences, or equivalent; Masters degree in a related field would be an added advantage
• Professional certification in Institute of Purchasing and Supply or related industry required.
• Very high level of  computer literacy regarding data processing and reporting using excel and SAP.

• Minimum of 7 Years post NYSC experience in:
  • The use of online buying platforms,
  • Purchase order creation and administration
  • Request for quotations.

• Analytical, Precise, Good communication skills, Negotiation skill; mobility anf flexibity for business travel.