• Application Deadline:
• Position: Junior Buyer M/F


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Rivers


• City Port Harcourt


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Roles and responsibilities

MISSION

• To support and assist with Foreign PO’s / Purchasing daily activities and objectives as instructed or required


• Description and Expected Outcome/Performance Indicators

The Graduate Trainee's responsibilities will include the following but not limited to:

• Foreign PO creation/tracking, RFQ management


• Assists and provides support to Purchasing department


• Assist in inventory management, supplier Database and tender process


• Assist in material requisition


• Assist in PO creation/tracking, RFQ management


• Assist in researching prices on different materials


• Assist in general duties as assigned, scanning, mailing, filing and other routine duties


• Reviewing bids received from suppliers to ensure they meet the company’s standards for quality and price


• Coordinating with vendors to ensure that orders are delivered on time and within budget


• Researching new suppliers to find competitive rates for new products or services


• Following protocol for processing orders and invoices


• Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.


• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.


• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.


• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.


• Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.

Qualifications, Skills and Experiences

• Bachelor or Graduate qualification in Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.


• Work experience as a Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Officer or similar role


• Good understanding of supply chain procedures


• Hands-on experience with purchasing software.


• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel


• Knowledge of market research


• Solid organizational skills.


• Confidential handling of data and information


•  Knowledge of administrative procedures and systems, managing files and records, and other office procedures


• Detail oriented and ability to work under minimal supervision and to show initiative and resourcefulness


• Ability to work well and cooperatively within a diverse (culturally, ethnically) work community.


• A good team player who is willing to take on responsibility


• Bourbon's employer value proposition


• Preference will be given to those resident in Port Harcourt.

Candidate criteria

• Minimum level of education required, 3 years - Bachelor's degree


• Minimum level of experience required, 2-5 years