Procurement Officer Vacancy at the Place (Smackers Limited)

About the role

Procurement Officer job opportunity is available at the Place for individuals who possess BSc or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Source for the most reliable suppliers for items at a reasonable price and ensure supply in good time
• Coordinate the central supply of items
• Follow up with account on vendor payment and escalate in peculiar cases
• Carry out Market survey of products
• Communicate prices of items to outlet in good time
• Proper vendor management.

Experience and qualifications

• A BSc or equivalent
• Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems
• Two (2) years previous experience as procurement officer
• Experience in a similar industry is an added advantage
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
• Ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
• Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels
• Goal-oriented, organized team player.

Additional Information:

• Candidates who do not meet the above criteria need not apply.

Application deadline

19th February, 2021.

Application details

Interested and qualified candidates should:

apply online

WHO IS the Place?

The Place – We are a fast growing, world class, and dynamic, multi-billion Nigerian conglomerates, established and managed by a team of professionals with decades of management consulting and accounting experience/ training from Arthur Andersen (now KPMG in Nigeria). We are a profitable player in the QSR sector of the Hospitality industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of over 1000 employees. Currently, our operations span across 17 locations in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.