• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Buyer - Benin City


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 1 - 3 years


• Location Edo


• City Benin


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

• We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business.


• Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management.


• The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.


• The Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget.


• Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous.

Buyer Responsibilities:

• 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.


• Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.


• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.


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


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


• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.


• Ability to navigate markets in Benin city and it's environ.

Buyer Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field.


• Relevant experience preferred.


• Excellent computer skills


• Proficient in appropriate software.


• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.