Supply Chain / Procurement Manager at Eatrite Food Services West Africa Limited

Responsibilities

Inventory and Supplies:

• Inspecting the inventory and ordering more supplies and stock if necessary.
• Inspecting the inventory and reporting any faulty or inconsistent items right away.
• Developing and putting into practice buying strategy.
• Track popular products
• Ensuring that every item purchased complies with the requisite quality standards and requirements.
• Enter order details, such as vendors, quality, prices, etc, into the database.

Market Survey:

• Conducting research on products and finding new vendors and suppliers.
• Conducting market research to stay current on new trends and commercial prospects.
• Managing supplier relationships and haggling over terms of contracts, costs, delivery, etc.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and take care of unpaid invoices.
• Find the vendorswho offer the most cost-effective materials.
• Research potential suppliers and negotiate rates.
• Communicates with suppliers to address any delivery, quality, price, or terms of sale issues that might come up.

Purchase and Delivery:

• Locating resources, purchasing goods and services, and negotiating the most advantageous contracts and bargains.
• Reviews contracts and purchase orders to ensure that they follow business and departmental rules.
• Establishing trustworthy connections with customers, suppliers, and partners.
• Create and put into action purchasing strategy.
• Enhance the methods and procedures for purchasing.
• Complete construction of the highest complexity and the procurement of services commodities in accordance with corporate policy.

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc Degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management or Logistics Management, or other relevant field of study
• Relevant certification in any of the following from a recognized institution: Procurement/Supply, Transport, or Storage
• A minimum of 3years of experience or equivalent industry experience in lieu of education.
• Advanced procurement certification is preferred.
• Sound Knowledge of Inventory ERP, and SAP is an added advantage.
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience is required;
• Excellent attention to detail, a highly organized, rigorous, self-motivated, strong sense of responsibility, and ability to work independently;
• Expert User of Microsoft Office Suite 2016 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Must reside in Abuja.