Procurement Officer at Fadac Resources

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
• Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and supplier improvements.
• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with reliable suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance standards are met.
• Oversee daily purchasing activities, including requisitions, purchase orders, and inventory replenishment.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to support production schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions and inventory levels.
• Continuously evaluate procurement costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Collaborate with finance to prepare and manage procurement budgets.
• Ensure procurement activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
• Mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions by developing contingency plans.
• Supervise and mentor procurement staff, fostering professional development and teamwork.
• Set performance goals and regularly evaluate team performance.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in supplier negotiation and contract management.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
• Certification in procurement or supply chain (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is a plus.

NOTE: Applicants must be residing within or around Ikorodu to be considered