Procurement Officer at FMR AGENCY

Location: Orchid Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
‎Work Schedule: Monday – Saturday (Sunday Off)
‎Work Mode: Onsite

Overview

• FMR Agency is recruiting a proactive and resourceful Procurement Officer to support the procurement operations of a fast-paced supermarket business.

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‎Key Responsibilities

• ‎Source and procure products, materials, and supplies required for daily supermarket operations.
• ‎Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure quality products at competitive prices.
• ‎Maintain strong relationships with vendors and ensure timely delivery of purchased goods.
• ‎Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the Inventory Officer to prevent stock shortages and overstocking.
• ‎Conduct market surveys to identify new suppliers, pricing trends, and cost-saving opportunities.
• ‎Prepare purchase orders and ensure accurate procurement documentation.
• ‎Verify the quality and quantity of supplied goods against purchase orders.
• ‎Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement-related issues promptly.
• ‎Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
• ‎Prepare periodic procurement reports and perform other duties as assigned by Management.

‎Requirements

• ‎Minimum of OND in Business Administration, Purchasing & Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• ‎Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Procurement Officer within a supermarket or retail business (mandatory).
• ‎Proven experience sourcing a wide range of supermarket products and managing supplier relationships.
• ‎Good knowledge of the Lagos market, supplier network, and major commercial areas.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
• ‎Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• ‎Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• ‎Ability to work independently and make sound purchasing decisions.
• ‎Willingness to reside in the company's shared staff accommodation.

Benefits

• Accommodation: Shared Staff Lodge Provided.