Assistant Procurement Manager at Dangote

The ideal candidate is responsible for assisting the procurement manager with all related requests and specific local request.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports of new requests, progress request and completed request.Competence Requirements
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Attention to detail.Qualifications
• First degree in accounting or any other related social sciences
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in similar role.
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) or relevant body is an added advantage.