Procurement Officer at Megawatts Nigeria Limited

Job Description

• We are looking for an astute Procurement Officer to work with the procurement team and assist in purchasing activities whilst ensuring that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality.
• The Procurement Officer's responsibilities include maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options and maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to all activities of the purchasing department.
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following 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.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Business Management and at 4+ years of experience as a procurement officer in an MEP firm or B.Eng, B.Sc in Elect, Elect with at least 2+ years experience in an MEP Firm
• Preferably registered with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN) or any other recognized procurement professional body.`
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Attention to detail.