Procurement Officer at Aspire Consulting

Aspire Consulting is an industry leader in Business/organizational development and custom learning. Celebrating business success since Aspire was founded in 2012, we recognize what it takes to build learning strategies, develop talent, and improve results. We are proud of the partnerships we have formed around the globe and achievements made along the way.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for an astute procurement officer to oversee purchasing activities and 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.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
• 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.

Requirements

• A minimum of an HND is required.
• 1+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Attention to Detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Salary
N1,500,000 - N1,700,000 annually.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline 30th March, 2023.