Job Title: Procurement Assistant (Partnership)
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Duration: 6 months renewable
Recruitment Type: STS-National (6-month renewable contract)
Slot: 2 Openings
Duties
- Conduct market research to locate potential and reliable suppliers capable of creating and delivering value to the institute in delivering required goods/services/works.
- Develop requests for Proposal/Quotation and Expression of Interest (EOI, RFP/Q).
- Assist in technical and commercial evaluation and analysis of EOI, capability presentation, negotiation, and award recommendation.
- Assist in strategic procurement planning and implementation.
- Help follow up on initiating payment to supplier’s performance.
- Assist in identifying alternate products or processes to support Supply Chain sustainability initiatives.
- Provide essential procurement and related support services.
- Adopt using latest technology and electronics tools to improve operations.
- Manage Supply Chain website and monthly newsletter.
- Assist the Head Supply Chain (HSC) in organizing supply chain training programs for Hubs/Stations.
- Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisors.
Qualifications
- National Diploma in Public or Business Administration, Accounting/Finance, or related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:
- Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).
- Have strong negotiation skills, good time management skills, strategic thinking, and risk management skills.
- Have a good understanding of the supply market intelligence and must be familiar with technology and systems for procurement.
- Have the ability to collaborate effectively and have performance metrics analysis skills.
Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
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Note
- Interested applicants should complete the online application by attaching a detailed Cover Letter and curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format.
- The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three (3) professional referees which must include the applicant’s current or previous direct Supervisor, Professional Colleague, and evidence of current remuneration package.
- IITA is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse workforce, particularly welcoming applications from women. While all applications will be acknowledged, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: May 26, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Procurement Officer |