IT Operations Procurement Assistant at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
119195
Job Views
108

Job Description

  • Application Deadline: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT
  • Position: IT Operations Procurement Assistant


  • Job Type Full Time


  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND


  • Experience 2 years


  • Location Lagos



  • Job Field ICT / Computer 









Duties




  • Adopt ITIL best practice, to handle all IT procurement-related requests and inquiries efficiently through the Service Desk via telephone, email, the (CRM) end-user portal (Freshworks) or the electronic shop to ensure all user requests and needs are handled courteously, promptly, and effectively.

  • Respond to IT procurement request with a high level of accuracy, ensuring seamless coordination with the Supply Chain for timely processing and fulfillment.

  • Assist the Manager, ITSM in overseeing and managing IT stocks level, ensuring timely replenishment of suppliers to prevent shortages.

  • Support the Manager, ITSM in generating monthly procurement reports, covering stock levels, replenishments, and sales.

  • Use data insights to advise the Head of Unit on procurement trends and needs.

  • Perform desktop fixes, including software installations, system configurations, endpoint protection systems updates, and application upgrades to maintain operational efficiency.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of hardware failures, repairs, installations, and removal, escalating issues to Supervisor as needed.

  • Ensure the IT asset register remains up-to-date and the disposals comply IITA Disposal Strategy.

  • Act as a liaison between Supply Chain representatives, external IT vendors, and service providers for procurement of IT consumables and supplies.

  • Assist in patching computers, peripherals, printers, A/V systems, and software applications (e.g. upgrade and patch management, etc.) to ensure all systems remain updated and fully functional.

  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.



Requirements

Qualification:




  • BSc / HND in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology or other engineering-related courses.

  • The ideal candidate must have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.

  • Professional certifications in Service Management (CompTIA, ITIL, MCP, MCTS, and Programming Language) is required.



Competencies:

The ideal candidate must:




  • Be able to command excellent client relation and management skills.

  • Have experience in IT Procurement and assets management.

  • Have sound knowledge Microsoft Client Technologies Management (Wins 7,8,10,11).

  • Have good interpersonal and client relations skills.



Benefits




  • We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.



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