• Application Deadline:
• Position: Procurement Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification OND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job Summary

• FMR Agency is recruiting a proactive and resourceful Procurement Officer to support the procurement operations of a fast-paced supermarket business.


• The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing quality products, negotiating with suppliers, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the timely procurement of goods at competitive prices.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure products, materials, and supplies required for daily supermarket operations.


• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure quality products at competitive prices.


• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and ensure timely delivery of purchased goods.


• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the Inventory Officer to prevent stock shortages and overstocking.


• Conduct market surveys to identify new suppliers, pricing trends, and cost-saving opportunities.


• Prepare purchase orders and ensure accurate procurement documentation.


• Verify the quality and quantity of supplied goods against purchase orders.


• Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement-related issues promptly.


• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.


• Prepare periodic procurement reports and perform other duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements

• Minimum of OND in Business Administration, Purchasing & Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.


• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Procurement Officer is mandatory.


• Proven experience sourcing a wide range of supermarket products and managing supplier relationships.


• Good knowledge of the Lagos market, supplier network, and major commercial areas.


• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.


• Ability to work independently and make sound purchasing decisions.


• Willingness to reside in the company's shared staff accommodation.