MTN Jobs in Nigeria: Vendor Management Officer

MTN’s overriding mission is to be a catalyst for Nigeria’s economic growth and development, helping to unleash Nigeria’s strong developmental potential not only through the provision of world class communications but also through innovative and sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives.

MTN Nigeria is recruiting a Vendor Management Officer to be based in Lagos Nigeria to work directly under Manager, Attraction & Recruitment

Job Description:

• Set and determine vendor registration requirements.
• Monitor vendor performance against set criteria
• Manage and monitor third party stall contracts
• Ensure that the third party employees seconded to MTNN comply with policies, processes and procedures
• Identify trends pertaining to contract staffing arrangements and proactively identifying areas for improvements or adjustments
• Monitor all statistics in terms of contract staff/ third party agencies performance
• Provide support and advise third party vendors on people issues e.g. staff retention, training, career management, etc
• Assist in the effective implementation of policies and procedures relating to third party staff
• Support development of strategic alliances with third party agencies, labor brokers, headhunters and recruitment agencies
• Support recruitment/selection in line with MTNN defined practices/requirements. E.g. demographics/spread
• Conduct periodic audit to determine outstanding vacancies
• Conduct periodic vendor audits and report service level deviations
• Ensure accurate reconciliation of vendor invoices
• Ensure a seamless third party employee on-boarding
• Liaise constantly with vendors on matters relating to third party employees, e.g. quality of work, disciplinary, welfare etc.
• Assist with audit and budget of contract staff headcount
• Maintain/manage up to date database of MTNN 3^rd party contractors

Job Conditions:

General working conditions Twenty four hour standby in event of emergencies Minimum qualification is 2.2 or equivalent

Required Skills:

• 4 years work experience including:
• 2 – 3 years experience in an advanced industry/sector
• Resource planning experience
• Vendor management

This vacancy expires on 24th November 2009

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