• Application Deadline:
• Position: Procurement Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Market Purchaser to handle the sourcing and procurement of fresh produce and essential ingredients for our restaurant. 


• The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, in-depth knowledge of local markets, and the ability to ensure consistent supply while maintaining both quality and cost-efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and purchase fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, and other essential ingredients from local markets and vendors.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality products.


• Negotiate purchase terms, pricing, and delivery schedules to optimize value and ensure timely supply.


• Track inventory levels regularly to avoid shortages or overstock situations.


• Work closely with the kitchen and restaurant management team to understand supply needs and adjust purchasing accordingly.


• Monitor the quality of goods purchased and ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.


• Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance for reporting and evaluation.


• Manage the purchasing budget effectively and look for opportunities to reduce costs without compromising quality.


• Stay up to date on market trends, pricing fluctuations, and availability of seasonal ingredients.

Requirements

• Proven experience in purchasing, preferably in the food & beverage or hospitality industry.


• Strong knowledge of local markets and seasonal produce.


• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality control.


• Strong budgeting and cost management abilities.