Strategic Sourcing: Identify and vet global and local suppliers for key raw materials

Cost Optimization: Develop and implement cost-saving strategies to protect margins against inflation and forex volatility.

Inventory Planning: Collaborate with the Production, Demand Planning and Warehouse teams to maintain optimal safety stock levels.

Contract Management: Negotiate long-term Supply Agreements, SLAs, and credit terms with international and local vendors.

Compliance & Quality: Ensure all raw materials meet regulatory standards (NAFDAC, SON) and internal quality specifications.

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Conduct periodic supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure reliability.