Procurement officer

JoJOB TITLE: Procurement officer
LOCATION: Ikoyi Plaza Awolowo Road
INDUSTRY:Hospitality( Restaurant)
RENUMERATION :80,000

Job Summary
We are looking for a Procurement Officer to oversee purchasing activities for our local restaurant and to ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality. The Procurement Officer's responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records. To be successful as a procurement officer you should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends. Ultimately, a top procurement officer should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.

Responsibilities:

Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department
Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies
Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts
Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Requirements:

Degree in accounting, business management or a similar field preferred.
2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
Supervisory and management experience.
Sound knowledge of the price of the local food item
Attention to detail.
Must reside in Lekki Phase 1, Ikoyi, Obalende or Victoria Island

Accomodation and one meal per day will be provided.