Purchase Officer at Paras Energy and Natural Resources Development Limited

Paras Energy was incorporated in the year 2002. We are a diversified and internationally recognized energy company that provides stable and reliable power to all customers by generation and distribution of power while maintaining stringent adherence to OEM guidelines of operation and maintenance. Apart from power generation and distribution, we can also provide EPC and maintenance services for substations, transmission line and pressure reducing & measuring stations. At Paras Energy, we believe that electricity should be accessible and affordable to all.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchase Officer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Candidate should know the requested material by the end-user
• Candidate should be aware of the requirement priority so that he can act on it.
• Prepare LPOs promptly to the vendor along with the delivery schedule
• Always confirm the specific required material before purchase
• Support the Purchase Manager in developing a robust procurement and vendor management system to support the strategic objectives of the Organization.
• Device and deploy useful sourcing strategies for the Organization.
• Evaluate suppliers, conduct interviews with vendors, negotiate supplier agreements, and manage supplier and vendor contracts
• Support in controlling spend and building a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.
• Sourcing materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals.
• Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.
• Monitor company purchases, deliveries, and spends to determine if goods are defective or not meeting performance demands.
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Develop key relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve procurement activities.
• Provide periodic reporting for management on purchasing, controls, and processes.
• Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors

Requirements

• Minimum of B.Sc or equivalent in Purchasing and Supply or other related field
• 3-5 years of experience in Procurement & Supply Chain
• Applicants should reside around around Lagos Island, Ikoyi or Lekki
• Able to use MS Office tools such as MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
• Good Oral & Written Communication.

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

Application Deadline 29th February, 2024.