Etisalat Nigeria Vacancies: Head, Technical Procurement

Etisalat Nigeria: Head, Technical Procurement
Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS)
We are a leading telecommunications company with presence in 16 countries across Africa, Middle East, and Asia. As we continue to replicate our global reputation for innovation and quality of service in Nigeria, we invite applications for the following positions from the best and brightest:
PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
Position: Head, Technical Procurement Ref: HTPR
Reporting to the director-Procurement
Our Ideal Candidate:
• Coordinates the procurement, tendering and contracting processes for all goods and services required by the Engineering and Information Technology functions.
• Ensures compliance with defined procurement policies and quidelines in all procurement activities
• Provides relevant input in the articulation and implementation of the procurement strategy for Etisalat Nigeria
• Idenfifies resources, personnel; and funding required to achieve the unit’s strategy
• Establishes and maintains relationships with key internal and external stakeholders(including suppliers, vendors and contractors)
• Coordinates vendor listing and delisting for goods and services required by the Engineering and Information Technology functions
• Liaises with relevant unit heads to identify and receive procurement/purchase requirements
• Ensures the conduct of on-going market surveys to identify various sources of supply and obtain competitive prices for all categories of goods and services to be purchased
• Provides input in the development of effective procurement tracking systems to ensure prompt processing of procurement requisitions from the Engineering and Information Technology functions
• Ensures cost efficient processing of the procurement needs of user departments in compliance with procurement policies and procedures
• Participates in the evaluation of vendor performance and implementation of remedial actions to ensure vendor performance
• Provides leadership and guidance to team members and manage sub-ordinates performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives
• Prepares /compiles agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Director Procurement
Our Ideal Candidate should possess:
• A first degree in a relevant discipline
• Post-graduate /professional qualification(s) in a related field(an added advantage)
• Eight (8) to twelve (12) years relevant work experience, with at least three(3) years procurement experience in a managerial role within the telecommunications industry
Interested candidates are expected to :
• Be highly focused and success driven
• Be strategic and analytical thinkers
• Possess excellent communication skills(oral and written)
• Possess high levels of integrity and self regulation
TO APPLY:
• Prepare your most recent curriculum vitae as a Microsoft Word document and save in your full name
• Quote reference code of your desired position as subject and send your CV to the following email address latest 13th July, 2010 to procurementjobs@etisalat.com.ng
All applications will be treated in confidence and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Etisalat Nigeria Vacancies: Head, Technical Procurement

JOB VACANCY AT MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Nigerians for the post of:
DIRECTOR OF WORKS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES
In Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike.
JOB DESCRIPTION
• The Director of Works and Maintenance is the Chief Technical Officer of the University responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day running and maintenance of University buildings, equipment and other properties and for providing services and utilities for the well being of the University
THE PERSON
• The Applicant for the post must exhibit considerable degree of competence, responsiveness, and demonstrable integrity for the running of a Directorate of Works and Maintenance of a University or similar organization. Prospective candidates must be proficient in ICT with demonstrable competence in computer – aided designs and controls.
• Applicants must be in good health to be able to endure the rigours of the duties of a Director of Works and Maintenance Services. Such evidence must be tendered at the interview when convened.
QUALIFICATION
• Candidates must have a good honours degree in Engineering and Master of Science in Project Management or any aspect of engineering relevant to the job plus at least 15 years of relevant experience at a level not below the rank of a Deputy Director of Works in a University or similar institution.
• Possession of a Ph.D will be an added advantage.
• In addition, candidates must be registered member of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
• The appointment is pensionable on such terms and conditions applicable in Nigerian Federal Universities and as may be determined by the Federal Government and the Governing Council from time to time.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates are required to submit 15 (Fifteen) copies of their application, giving the information in the following order:
• Full Name
• Post Desired
• Date of Birth;
• Place of Birth and State of Origin;
• Nationality
• Permanent Home Address; (Not P.O. Box or P. M. B)
• Current Postal Address (add telephone, GSM and e-mail contacts);
• Marital Status;
• Number of Children with Names and Ages;
• Institutions Attended (with dates);
• Academic Qualifications (with dates where applicable);
• Working Experience (General and Specific with dates);
• Details of Administrative Experience and Service to the Community (with status and dates);
• Present Employment, Status, Salary and Employer;
• Extra Curricular Activities;
• Candidates should also indicate in their curriculum vitae any capacity-enhancing training they have undergone in their career and any publications relevant to engineering practice and maintenance they have authored or presented in professional conferences;
• Names and addresses of three referees (two of whom must be professionals or authorities in relevant fields) who must be requested by the applicant to forward their confidential reports to the Registrar, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike and marked CONFIDENTIAL: for the Attention of the Registrar at the top left hand corner of the envelope, to reach her before the closing date.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants should forward their applications to:
The Registrar
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
P.M.B. 7267
Umuahia, Abia State.
The envelope should be marked CONFIDENTIAL: For the attention of the Registrar at the top left hand corner, to reach her before the closing date.
Dr. B, N. Adeniji
Registrar
Latest date to apply: 13th July, 2010.

JOB VACANCY AT MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY