Purchase Officer-Mechanical/Electrical at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Description 

• Candidate should know the requested material by the end-user
• Candidate should be aware of the requirement priority so that he can act on it.]
• Have knowledge of steel materials and prepare quotation 
• Prepare LPOs promptly to the vendor along with the delivery schedule
• Always confirm the specific required material before purchase
• Support the Purchase Manager in developing a robust procurement and vendor management system to support the strategic objectives of the Organization.
• Device and deploy useful sourcing strategies for the Organization.
• Evaluate suppliers, conduct interviews with vendors, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage supplier and vendor contracts
• Support in controlling spend and building a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.
• Monitor company purchases, deliveries, and spends to determine if goods are defective or not meeting performance demands.
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• Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors
• Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals.
• Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in Procurement of Electrical/Mechanical materials 
• Applicants should reside around Ikorodu
• Able to use MS Office tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
• Good Oral & Written Communication.