Procurement Officer at Ultimus Holdings

The Procurement Officer is involved in maximizing project margin, adding value to the construction process by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
• Negotiate the best deal for pricing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
• Meet subcontractors and suppliers on-site where necessary
• Ensure compliance to project budgets and provide analysis of deviations
• Research new materials for design and cost savings
• Ensure that all subcontractors and suppliers provide insurance policies for products delivered
• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification.

REQUIREMENTS

•    At least a Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (Q.S.)/ Upper Limit High National Diploma in Q.S.
• Must be Certified by the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
• Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/ Procurement Officer in the Construction industry
• Proficient in standard industry software
• Preferably from the Eastern Part of Nigeria for workplace diversity.