Supplier Performance Manager
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American Tower Africa is hiring a Supplier Performance Manager for a hybrid role based in Nigeria. The position focuses on monitoring supplier performance, ensuring contract compliance, managing risk, and driving continuous improvement across the supply chain. The role requires at least 8 years of experience in supplier management, sourcing, or procurement, with strong analytical and communication skills.
- Hybrid role based in Nigeria with a global Fortune 500 company
- Requires minimum 8 years of supplier management or procurement experience
- Focus on supplier performance monitoring, compliance, and risk management
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams including Legal, Procurement, and Finance
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Job Title: Supplier Performance Manager
Job Type: Full time
Supplier Performance Manager (Hybrid) at American Tower Africa
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Sep 18, 2026, 5:08 AM
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American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries.
We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us!
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Identification: 2813
Location: Nigeria (Hybrid)
The Team
Day to day you will ensure suppliers meet contractual obligations, adhere to health and safety standards, and deliver consistent value.
We are seeking a Supplier Performance Manager to join American Tower’s Supply Chain Management organization’s Sourcing and Vendor Management team.
The team drives excellence in supplier relationships through performance monitoring, contract compliance, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
As a Supplier Performance Manager, you will lead efforts to monitor supplier performance, manage compliance, mitigate risk, and champion improvement initiatives across the supplier base.
What You Can Offer Us
Drive remediation plans for non-compliance and safety violations.
Maintain documentation and audit trails for supplier performance and compliance.
Monitor supplier adherence to health and safety regulations and company standards.
Participate in supplier contract negotiations to ensure terms have a plan of action for monitoring and enforcing.
Partner with Environmental Health and Safety teams to conduct supplier audits and risk assessments.
Prepare executive-level reports and dashboards.
Monitor and communicate supplier adherence to contractual terms and service level agreements.
Identify performance gaps and lead corrective action plans.
Collaborate with Third-Party Risk Management (“TPRM”) teams to evaluate and onboard key suppliers in line with risk frameworks to ensure suppliers meet cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Legal and Procurement teams to resolve compliance issues.
Support periodic risk reviews and reporting for critical vendors.
Conduct regular performance reviews with strategic suppliers.
Develop and maintain supplier scorecards and key performance indicators aligned with business objectives.
Provide regular updates to internal stakeholders on suppliers’ performances and risk statuses.
Champion continuous improvement initiatives across the supplier base.
Escalate and mitigate risks that could impact supply continuity or business operations.
Assess the financial stability and risk exposure of key suppliers.
Work with Finance and Risk teams to monitor credit ratings, payment terms, and financial health indicators.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to resolve supplier-related issues.
Other duties as assigned.
What You Need to Succeed
A minimum of 8 years of supplier management, sourcing, or procurement
Experience
required.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills required.
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
Knowledge of TPRM frameworks and tools required.
Familiarity with health and safety standards and financial risk analysis required.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Proficiency in supplier management platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa) preferred.
Supplier scorecard, performance metrics, and corrective action planning
required.
Certification in Six Sigma, Lean, or similar continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
Strong understanding of contracts, compliance, and risk management required.
Bachelor’s Degree required, with a concentration in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field preferred.
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within agreed-upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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