We are a one-stop Suya culinary restaurant. Sooyah Bistro is our way of combining an age-old tradition with today's innovation, resulting in an amazingly unique, tasty, and creative culinary experience.
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At Sooyah Bistro, we know that great meals start long before they hit the grill — they begin with great procurement! We’re looking for a Senior Procurement Officer who will ensure that all our branches are stocked with the best-quality ingredients and materials, at the right price and on time.
You’ll lead sourcing, vendor management, and purchasing processes that keep our kitchens running smoothly and our customers smiling.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end procurement cycle — from sourcing to purchase to delivery.
Source reliable food suppliers and service vendors to ensure quality and consistency.
Negotiate prices, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality.
Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships while ensuring compliance with company standards.
Track supplier performance (pricing, quality, timeliness) and maintain a preferred supplier list.
Work closely with the Inventory and Kitchen teams to anticipate stock needs and plan timely restocks.
Prepare and review purchase orders and ensure proper documentation and reporting.
Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
Ensure all procurement activities align with company policies, food safety, and regulatory standards.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
4–6 years’ experience in procurement or supply chain, preferably within a restaurant, FMCG, or food production environment.
Proven experience in vendor sourcing, negotiation, and cost management.
Strong analytical and communication skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory/procurement software.
High integrity, accountability, and a proactive attitude.
What We Offer
A vibrant, collaborative, food-loving work environment.
Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.
Career growth and professional development opportunities.
A chance to directly influence how Sooyah Bistro serves up joy — one order at a time
We’re on the hunt for a detail-driven Inventory Officer who will keep our kitchens stocked, our wastage low, and our service consistent across all outlets.
At Sooyah Bistro, inventory management is more than counting stock — it’s about ensuring every ingredient and supply supports an exceptional dining experience.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily stock management across outlets, central stores, and commissary points.
Maintain accurate inventory records using approved systems and reconcile variances after physical counts.
Track ingredient usage based on recipes and menu demand, ensuring stock aligns with production forecasts.
Monitor reorder levels and prepare timely purchase requisitions for replenishment.
Implement inventory control procedures to reduce waste, spoilage, and stockouts.
Work closely with Procurement and Kitchen teams to coordinate deliveries and verify incoming goods.
Prepare and submit regular inventory and variance reports for management review.
Uphold food safety, hygiene, and storage standards in all inventory activities.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, or a related field.
2–4 years’ experience in inventory control, preferably in a restaurant, retail, or FMCG setting.
Strong knowledge of inventory management and stock reconciliation processes.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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