Procurement Officer at Architrave Nigeria Limited

Job Summary

• Procurement officers are an important part of the supply chain of an organization. They communicate with vendors and order high-quality products and materials for the business while ensuring that purchases meet quality, cost, and timeliness requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising 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 items and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective market and suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses and reports.

Qualification and Required Skills

• HND or OND in Accounting, Business Management or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Strong attention to detail.