• Application Deadline:
• Position: Procurement Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

• Our client is seeking to hire a seasoned and experienced Procurement Officer.


• The ideal candidate will be proactive, possess a strong work ethic, and demonstrate the ability to take initiative.


• This role requires a forward-thinking individual capable of efficiently managing procurement processes to ensure the seamless supply of goods and services.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure high-quality ingredients and supplies necessary for the production of the finger foods.


• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing.


• Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for purchases


• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure reliability and quality.


• Monitor inventory levels and forecast requirements to prevent shortages or overstock situations.


• Implement inventory management systems to track and manage stock levels efficiently.


• Analyze market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.


• Implement strategies to enhance procurement costs while maintaining product quality.


• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.


• Conduct quality checks on received goods to ensure they meet the company’s standards.


• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and delivery notes.


• Prepare and present regular reports on procurement status, cost analysis, and supplier performance.


• Work closely with the production and finance teams to align procurement strategies with business goals

Requirements

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


• A minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or a similar role.


• Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts.


• Experience in the food and beverage industry, particularly in pastry is an added advantage.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Strong understanding of inventory management and procurement best practices.


• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.