• Application Deadline:
• Position: Purchase Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Purchase Officer to assist in managing the purchasing and sourcing activities within our operations.


• This role will support the Purchase Lead in carrying out field-related tasks, particularly in bird sourcing and bird purchases, while managing third-party partners involved in logistics, cold storage, and other relevant services.


• The Purchase Officer will also be responsible for field support, engaging with farmers, and tracking key performance metrics to improve overall operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Purchase Lead in carrying out field-related tasks, with a primary focus on bird sourcing and bird purchasing.


• Manage mid-level third-party partners offering logistics, cold storage, and other services essential to Pullus Africa’s operations.


• Conduct regular visits to farmers’ locations to provide on-site support and guidance on poultry farming practices, such as breeding, rearing, health management, and disease prevention.


• Educate farmers on best practices in poultry farming to optimize their productivity and animal welfare.


• Assist the Purchase Lead with any additional tasks related to bird sourcing, logistics coordination, and purchase documentation.


• Stay informed on industry trends, market dynamics, and agricultural innovations to identify growth opportunities and improvements within Pullus Africa’s ecosystem.


• Track and report key performance metrics related to user acquisition, engagement, and retention, providing regular updates to management.


• Support the development of strategies to improve sourcing and purchasing processes, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality outcomes.


• Work closely with internal teams and management to ensure seamless operations, particularly in procurement, logistics, and field support functions.


• Carry out any additional duties or tasks assigned by the organization to support overall goals and operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, or a related field.


• At least 2 years of experience in purchasing, sourcing, or logistics management, preferably within the agricultural sector.


• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.


• Familiarity with procurement processes, third-party management, and performance tracking tools.


• Must reside in Kaduna.