Procurement Officer needed at The Borough Lagos

About the job

• We’re seeking an experienced and skilled Procurement Officer to manage our garment factory.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, excellent market knowledge, and the ability to navigate the fabric market with ease.
• We prefer a female candidate for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Source and purchase high-quality fabrics, threads, and other materials for garment production
• Develop and maintain relationships with reliable suppliers and vendors
• Conduct market research to stay up-to-date on fabric trends, prices, and availability
• Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production deadlines
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, and supplier information
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless procurement processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a relevant field
• 2+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in the garment or textile industry
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, including types, qualities, and applications
• Excellent market knowledge and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills