MTN Cameroun is looking for a Specialist - Supply Chain
Specialist - Supply Chain Finance
Job description
Key deliverables
The Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for attaining the following goals:
Strategy implementation
Follow and carry out the functional strategy handed down by the functional lead
Governance
Strategic meetings
Attend strategic meetings, when needed
Carry out OpCo wide transformation initiatives, when requested by the functional lead
Put in place sufficient risk mitigation and controls, with guidance from the functional lead
Help in the evaluation baseline of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and KPIs, when needed
Escalations
Escalate problems that will lead to serious time, scope, productivity, and cost or resource impact to functional lead
Function tactical
Carry out projects started in the specific sub-function
Follow the established objectives, targets and budgets for the sub-function, when needed
Prepare documentation needed for sign-off on tactical changes
Performance
Ensure execution in line with divisional strategy
Reporting
Report daily to the functional lead regarding progress made within the work area and in accordance with the measurement metrics set by the organisation
Report on an ad hoc basis on specific projects, as needed
Budgets
Follow function's budgets in line with business objectives
Follow project initiative budgets in line with business objectives
Operational delivery
The role is responsible for the following work area outcomes:
Strategy & analytics, budgeting, data and reporting
Carry out policies, procedures and guidelines handed down by the functional lead and ensure compliance with the same
Comply with the set governance mechanisms, under supervision from the functional lead
Procurement operations
Carry out Procurement policies & guidelines defined by the Group Finco & GSSC (where applicable)
Handle local in country sourcing & procurement in line with GSSC guidelines
Support GSMCo in crafting RFPs , shortlisting & onboarding local vendors, as needed
Provide requisite support to GSMCo in case of any regulatory requirements pertaining to local sourcing
Additionally, provide inputs to GSMCo on potential sourcing options in the future
Support in assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns
Support business teams with Purchase Requestions and Purchase Orders
Support Finance with open POs and assist in periodic settlements
Monitor and communicate forecasts, changes, inventory estimates
Provide inputs related to resource deployment/ re-deployment/ retirement, based on any local considerations, for both Global and Local categories
Handle supplier registration, qualification, and de-activation etc.
Ensure SCM processes alignment and compliance to the Yello Book (where applicable)
Manage and execute sourcing and procurement activities
Prepare and update procurement budgets and actual on a regular basis for management reporting
Document the costs for all vendors and generate monthly cost reports
Prepare contracting templates, terms and conditions etc. in line with the process followed and liaise with legal teams where required
Coordinate item additions to existing Purchasing Category and system updates where required
Monitoring and updating item, commodity and other tables in the system
Deliver on the ordering process to ensure the completeness of the requisition process
Record and report savings achieved
Ensure maintenance of suppliers and materials database
Other tasks and duties, as assigned
Job requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)
Education:
3-year bachelor's degree / Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related qualification
Experience:
2-3 years of experience in a commercial or supply chain environment
Minimum of 1 -2 years' experience in an area of specialisation, ideally at a junior specialist level within the supply chain sector
Experience working in a medium to large organization
Experience working across global locations/ regions and have a grasp of political, social, infrastructure and integrity challenges
Competencies:
Functional knowledge:
Sourcing & Procurement
RFx Management
Budgeting and Reporting
PO/PR administration
Supplier/vendor management
Demand management
Skills
Analytical thinking
Continuous improvement
Data interpretation
Delivery focused
Presentation
Relationship building
Authorities
As per MTN Fintech DOA
Collaboration (Formal and Informal Relationships)
Responsibility towards:
Key internal stakeholders:
Other functions within the OpCo
GSSC Teams
Group Finco Procurement/Sourcing partner
Key external stakeholders:
Suppliers & Contractors
Qualifications
Education:
3-year bachelor's degree / Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related qualification
Experience:
2 - 3 years of experience in a commercial or supply chain environment
Minimum of 1 -2 years' experience in an area of specialisation, ideally at a junior specialist level within the supply chain sector
Experience working in a medium to large organization
Experience working across global locations/ regions and have a grasp of political, social, infrastructure and integrity challenge
All applications must be submitted ONLINE at: https://ehle.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/…
Deadline: Apply Before 09/22/2026, 12:55 AM
