Lead, Procurement at Deloitte

Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Negotiation, Vendor Management, Leadership, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Compliance, Market Analysis, Cost-Saving Strategies, Healthcare Dynamics, Team Collaboration, Strategic Oversight, Operational Efficiency, Contract Management, Ethical Standards

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Our client is a visionary healthcare management organization at the forefront of modernizing and elevating secondary healthcare delivery in Imo State, Nigeria. Recently reconstituted to enhance operational efficiency and administrative excellence, this dynamic institution is committed to ensuring that residents across the state have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services. By leveraging innovative management practices and strategic oversight, they are reshaping the landscape of public healthcare, fostering an environment where both patients and healthcare professionals thrive. As part of their ambitious growth and transformation agenda, they are now seeking passionate, skilled, and forward-thinking professionals to join their team. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified individuals who are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery in Imo State. If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to excellence and a desire to be part of a transformative journey in healthcare, we invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities available. Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and the pursuit of healthcare excellence for all. Job Description Job Summary The Lead, Procurement is responsible for overseeing and managing the end-to-end procurement process for a network of hospitals and healthcare centers. This role ensures the timely and cost-effective acquisition of medical supplies, equipment, and services while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards. By collaborating with hospital leadership and department managers, the Lead, Procurement will implement strategies that optimize supply chain operations, enhance vendor relationships, and support the organization’s mission of delivering high-quality healthcare. The role plays a critical part in driving operational efficiency and ensuring the availability of essential resources to meet patient care needs. Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies to secure high-quality medical supplies, equipment, and services at competitive prices. Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and vendor management, to ensure seamless operations across all facilities. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, organizational policies, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. Analyze procurement data and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supply chain efficiency. Lead cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with organizational goals, fostering transparency and accountability. Qualifications 6-10 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the healthcare or public sector. Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master’s degree (MSc) is an advantage. Professional certification such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or equivalent. Strong knowledge of procurement laws, healthcare supply chain dynamics, and best practices in vendor management. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills. Must be a resident of Imo State or open to relocation.

Responsibilities

The Lead, Procurement is responsible for overseeing and managing the end-to-end procurement process for a network of hospitals and healthcare centers. This role ensures the timely and cost-effective acquisition of medical supplies, equipment, and services while maintaining compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.