• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Procurement Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 - 15 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  


• Salary Range ₦400,000 - ₦500,000/month
  

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Officer with expertise in supply chain management to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in import/export operations, internal procurement validation, vendor management, inventory management, tender initiation and management, global and local sourcing, asset tagging and monitoring, and procurement scheduling.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage all aspects of the procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and contract negotiation.


• Coordinate import and export activities, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and trade laws.


• Validate internal procurement requests and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.


• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers/vendors, negotiating contracts and agreements to achieve favourable terms.


• Oversee inventory management, optimizing stock levels and minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.


• Initiate and manage tender processes, evaluating bids and selecting suppliers/vendors based on quality, cost, and reliability.


• Source goods and services globally and locally, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring timely delivery.


• Implement asset tagging and monitoring systems to track company assets and prevent loss or theft.


• Manage bank account operations related to procurement activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.


• Develop and maintain procurement schedules to support operational needs and ensure timely delivery of goods/services.

REQUIREMENT:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.


• Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on supply chain management.


• Proven experience in import/export operations, vendor management, inventory management, and tender management.


• Strong understanding of global and local sourcing practices and market trends.


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.


• Proficiency in procurement software and systems, with experience in asset tagging and monitoring preferred.


• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.


• Certification in procurement or supply chain management is a plus.

BENEFITS

• Salary: very competitive


• HMO coverage


• 13th Month


• Performance Bonus