Vacancies: Principal Manager, Consultancy and Research, Manager, Procurement
Our Client, a reputable professional institute with a membership spread of over 10,000. Has been providing professional development services in various over 10,000, has been providing professional development services in various capacities for over 40 years. To further strengthen its capacity to fulfill its charter, the Institute currently seeks talented professionals in the following roles.
Position: Principal Manager, Consultancy and Research
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Registrar/CEO of tin- Institute, your main responsibility will be to provide strategic direction and leadership to the Consultancy and Research Business Unit. In this capacity, you will enhance the Institutes ability to carry out quality training research and consultancy aimed at improving business performance-of end users.
Requirement
- A research oriented Masters degree in any relevant Social Science discipline; possession of a Ph.D will be an added advantage
- Minimum of 7 years’ proven research and consultancy experience from a reputable organization, with a minimum of 3 years managing a successful research team
- Excellent skills in project management, interpersonal relations, communication (both written and verbal) and IT literacy are critical to success in the role
- Membership of a professional Intitute
Position: Manager, Procurement
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Registrar/CEO, your main responsibility will be to oversee all aspects of the Institute’s procurement operations in order to obtain the best possible business results. In this capacity, you will apply procurement best practices to sourcing and supply activities; establish and improve partnerships with key suppliers and ensure all procurement transactions comply with the institute’s rules and regulations.
Requirement
- Applicants should have a first degree in Arts, Social Science or relevant field; possession of an MBA will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 5 years in procurement or contract management in a reputable organization with full responsibility for all procurement activities
- Excellent budgeting and negotiation skills, coupled with familiarity in the development of Request for Proposals (RFPs)
- Membership of the chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply management of Nigeria (CIPSMN)
How to Apply
Interested candidates, who meet these requirements, should apply on or before 3rd January, 2012 by visiting: www.dragnetnigeria.com/institute
