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Job title : Purchasing Officer
Job Location : Rivers
Deadline : July 15, 2024
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DESCRIPTION
- Monitor vendors for quality, service and price through standard purchasing specifications.
- Create and maintain good relationships with vendors, suppliers and community partners.
- Minimum of three independent genuine quotations.
- Secure products and services at the best possible pricing without compromising on quality or service.
- Ensure requisitions are properly approved before purchases are made.
- Receive, verify accuracy and quality of orders before confirming receipt and contacting suppliers of incomplete deliveries and follow up to verify / confirm future delivery expectations.
- Follow and ensure minimal lead times for deliveries as per the LPOs.
- Ensure all the buying targets are met.
- Keep accurate records of all purchases made and prepare relevant purchasing reports.
- Ensure a safe and sanitary environment adhering to industry standards for all materials storage areas.
- To assist in the selection of appropriate suppliers and contractors, to promote good procurement practice with due regard to sustainability, ethical purchasing standards and whole-life costing.
- Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been rescheduled.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management or any equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in related industry.
- Good knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding and cost breakdown.
- Able to add value, reduce costs and input to business improvements.
- A good understanding of the retail market.
- Be able to meet strict and dynamic deadlines
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested applicants should forward applications With CVs to [email protected] using Job Title as the subject of the Mail.
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