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Job Description

• The Procurement Officer manages and directs the purchasing of all the goods and services the company needs.
• Also responsible for identifying potential supplier sources, conducting interviews with potential vendors, negotiating favorable supplier agreements and managing supplier and vendor contracts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adequacy of bid specifications and preparation of sourcing related documents
• Process Navision transactions and monitor contract executions; termination, renewal, or amendment of terms
• Identify and deliver savings on spend under management.
• Support business partnering of assigned business units and deliver on approved SLA.
• Track, and report key functional metrics in line with departmental objectives.
• Assist the Procurement Manager in establishing strategic relationships with key suppliers
• Handle performance issues and escalate, as necessary.
• Liaise with the store and ensuring all criteria/approval/specifications are met
• Reconcile or resolve value discrepancies and proper registration of all invoices
• Coordinate and carry out regular market surveys to ensure that the Company's vendors and suppliers are supplying at competitive price.

Qualifications

• BSc/HND in any related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of cognate experience in a similar capacity.

The Person Must:

• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Have people and project management skills.
• Have great persuasive and negotiation skills.
• Possess analytical skills and critical thinking with good attention to detail.

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Job Description

• Turning / shaping and mechanical fitting in the workshop and crane jobs in my areas of work
• Bring the new ideas, coordinating the lead team.
• To detect damage parts in a moving machine, putting it in order to aid production process
• Maintaining equipment
• Taking accurate measurements
• Teaming up with machinists
• Assembling metal components
• Polishing finished components
• Selecting the cutting tools for machining operations using CNC or conventional lathes
• Mounting and dismounting workpieces on/from lathe
• Performing roughing and finishing operations
• Checking finished pieces to ensure compliance with technical drawings
• Carrying out maintenance of turning lathe and tools
• Cleaning turning lathe and work area, e.g. removing swarf / chips.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an NCE / OND / SSCEqualification with 2 - 5 years experience.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
• Ability to use manual and CNC turning lathes
• Knowledge of industrial machining techniques
• Ability to use measuring equipment for quality control checks
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance practices and procedures for machine tools
• Strong manual skills
• Reliability, precision and attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and to follow instructions
• Flexible approach to work hours and willingness to work shifts.