Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers and contractors, to promote good procurement practice with due regard to sustainability, ethical purchasing standards and costing
- Draft an appropriate service level agreement to properly evaluate the performance of suppliers, and report on this on a regular basis.
- Work with internal stakeholders (HOUs/HBUs) to determine procurement needs, quality and delivery requirements.
- Responsible for order placement timing, supply / demand alignment, material replenishment and supplier performance evaluation
- Make professional decisions in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data
- Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options
- Develop plans for purchasing equipment, services, and supplies
Qualifications / Experience
- Minimum of a OND in any Social Science discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years’ working experience as a Procurement Officer
- Computer literacy qualification is essential. Proven ability to utilize and develop computerized spreadsheets and word processing applications
- Procurement Software and Asset Software experience is an added advantage.