The Smackers Limited started operations in 2006 with her flagship trademark The Place Restaurant on Isaac John GRA, Ikeja Lagos. Over the last decade we have progressively grown and now operate in the food services and hospitality business. We are a company that believes in creating a better everyday life. We exist to satisfy the changing taste and expectations of consumers as we best understand and satisfy the food and pleasure need of customers.
The purchaser would visit major markets, Farms and supplier locations to find reliable vendors, negotiate prices, and ensure items are bought on time and at good cost.
The role also involves using ERP tools for processing purchase orders and request, requires regular travel to Identify new vendors, monitoring of vendor performance and consistent research/market survey to stay updated on price changes.
Key Responsibilities
Research and identify Farm Produce/items that are cheaper to buy in outstation regions or more cost-effective to bring in from other regions.
Research and identify markets and supplier hubs within your outstation to find quality vendors for all food and non-food items.
Vet vendors and distributors, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with company policy.
Process daily outstation Purchase Request and Purchase Orders using the ERP system (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365).
Monitor market trends and price changes regularly and share insights with the Procurement Manager.
Keep proper records of all purchases and coordinate with warehouse, inventory, and finance teams for smooth procurement operations.
Requirements
Interested candidates should possess an OND qualification.
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