Procurement Officers at Fastizers Food and Confectionery Limited

Fastizers Food and Confectionery Limited started with its first production of cookies 5 years ago, desiring to cater to its immediate community. This first batch of home-made Fastizers Cookies, produced with less than N1,000, got so much positive feedback it inspired the production of subsequent batches, however still on a small scale from a home-kitchen.

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Descriptions

• Forecasting levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels;


• Conducting research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality;


• Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers and relevant internal departments.


• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, building and maintaining good relationships with them;


• Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors;


• Forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities.


• Developing an organization’s purchasing strategy from analysis of purchase history;


• Producing reports on purchasing activities


• Ensuring suppliers are aware of the organization’s purchasing policies and procedures


• Attending meetings and trade conferences and to upgrade exposure in the industry.

Requirements

• A minimum of BSc / HND degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Supply or Business Administration


• Proven working experience as a Procurement Officer for at least 2 years


• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in reading the market


• Talent in negotiations and networking


• Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers


• Negotiate with external vendors to secure the most advantageous terms


• Experience in collating and analyzing data


• Strong leadership capabilities.

Location: Ogun

Closing Date
20 January, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resume to: careers@fastizers.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Also state your preferred location in your mail.


• Only applicants that meet the above criteria will be contact

Procurement Officers at Fastizers Food and Confectionery Limited