• Application Deadline: Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Procurement Assistant Officer (Adamawa)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification OND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Adamawa


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

• The Procurement Assistant Officer is expected to lead the procurement effort at the Farmer-facing Local Buying Agent and Farm Gate tiers.

Primary Responsibilities

• Liaises with the key suppliers to determine the adequacy of available resources.


• To provide direction and inspirational leadership for the team, security & labour as a part of his responsibilities


• Discharge stock within 24 hours of arrival at WH, and get reports ready within 24 hours of discharge.


• Manages the interface between the company and Key Suppliers to deepen relationships and resolution of supplier conflicts timely.


• Provides regular and accurate information on crop flow and farm activity, competitors' activity, and data on the volume of commodities traded in specified zones.


• Directs and coordinates the activities of key suppliers through Daily Feedback and Weekly Reports


• Should know the Buying Agents for various Commodities in Nigeria mainly Rice, Soybean, and Sesame


• All agreed Reports must be updated on a daily basis.


• Should be tested towards the Procurement Knowledge for Key Growing Areas, Key Buying Processes, and the Value Drivers.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of an OND in any field.


• Minimum of 5 years working experience as a Procurement Officer of Agricultural produce, raw materials, and finished food products.


• Age: 28 – 38 years old.

Competencies Required:

• Proactive self-starter


• Integrity & independent mind, and ability to work under pressure.


• Ability to work with all levels of the team with minimal and reasonable conflicts.


• Highly organized and significant ability to multi-task effectively.