• Application Deadline: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Procurement Officer Supermarket & Stores


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification OND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Lagos


• City Surulere


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

• Manage the purchase of grocery items


• Ensure goods purchased are in accordance with specified requirements and match given specifications.


• Advise on methods to improve receiving, storing, inventory and distributing materials and supplies; and maintain stock control records.


• Verify quantities of goods delivered, inspect for damage; and sign delivery tags


• Warehousing and inventory control


• Prepare and maintain records concerning the receipt and issuance of materials


• Asset management


• Confer with user departments and provide cost information for budgeting purposes


• Negotiate for favourable terms for purchase, e.g. discounts and credit, and follow up with the Finance Department to ensure that payments are made to the suppliers promptly.


• Ensure goods purchased are delivered to the appropriate location and/or person(s) in a timely manner, providing continuous feedback to the Procurement and Logistics Manager


• Receive delivery of materials into the store


• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of OND. in relevant field.


• 2 - 3 years of relevant procurement experience specifically in grocery items.


• Excellent sourcing and negotiation skills.


• Ability to work independently


• Working knowledge of the principles and practices of established storekeeping procedures, including receiving, storing, and issuing materials and supplies, and of standard inventory methods and techniques.


• Well developed computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft office suites.


• Ability to maintain a computer inventory control system and analyze pertinent factors such as usage patterns, stock availability, shelf life related to stocking minimum and maximum levels.


• Report to supervisor on variances and status on regular basis.


• Resourceful in gathering and providing information.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

Proximity to the job location (Surulere) is preferred.