Procurement Manager Job Opening at Premier Petroleum Limited

Premier Petroleum Limited  is among the leading names in the oil and gas industry, applying innovative technologies to discover valuable resources and deliver the highest quality service to its clients.
As part of our initiative to strengthen our operations and consolidate our position as a market leader, the company has identified the need to recruit dynamic professionals into the following positions:

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Locations: Abia

Job Description

• preparing purchase orders
• responding to customer and supplier inquiries
• reviewing requisition orders to verify accuracy, specifications and terminology
• Comparing prices, specifications and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.
• calculate the cost of orders
• charge or forward invoices to the appropriate accounts
• Monitor in-house inventory transfer forms for bookkeeping records.
• Overseeing staff training
• prepare, maintain and review purchasing files, report price lists
• track the status of requisitions, contracts and orders
• locate suppliers
• approve bills for payment
• monitor contractor performance

• A good first degree (bachelors) in related field, ( a second degree is an added bonus)
• At least 4 Years’ experience in related field
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and strategic skills.
• Knowledge of SAP.
• Ability to establish effective operating policies, lean initiatives and processes.
• Comprehensive understanding & experience of purchasing strategies and also inventory management.
• Extensive knowledge of purchase order systems and related software.
• Deep understanding of the principles of vendor management.