Job Title: Procurement Officer
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Devising and using fruitful procurement and sourcing strategies
- Discovering profitable suppliers and initiate procurementpartnerships
- Negotiating with external vendors to secure advantageous terms
- Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services
- Finalize purchasedetails of orders and deliveries
- Collaborate with the managing director to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
- Foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients
- Control spend andbuild a culture oflong-term saving on procurement costs
- Forecast levels of demand for services and products
- Conduct research to source the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality
- Build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers
- Liaise between suppliers, manufacturers, internal teams such as supply chain, planning, marketing, IT and sales, and customers
- Develop strategies to make sure that cost savings and supplier performance targets are met – or exceeded
- Ensure the security and sustainability of sources of essential products and services
- Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities
- Give presentations about market analysis and possible growth
- Develop and implement a procurement strategy
- Ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives
- Attend meetings and trade conferences
- Keep up to date with trends and innovations, regulation and new technology that can impact on the business
- Any other duty as assigned by your manager / managing director.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess an HND / B.Sc Degree with 5 – 10 years relevant work experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
Deadline: April 30, 2023
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