Procurement Officer at Aero Contractors Airline

Aero Contractors Airline is a well respected aviation service provider in the rotary wing (helicopter) offshore oil and gas sector plus the fixed wing scheduled and charter passenger sector .  Aero is uniquely placed in the Nigerian market to offer both rotary and fixed wing services to the highest international standards of safety. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com

Currently the fastest growing Nigerian carrier passenger,Aero is focused on bringing customers world class aviation services with affordable fares,quality on-board services,good customer relations with effective online services and operational competence.Aero pride itself in its punctuality and safety record.Aero has established itself as the leading regional and innovative carrier in West Africa.

Are you looking for career advancement in a world class organisation? Aero Contractors has a number of vacant positions for the right talent.

Want to be part of a world-class organization? Here's your opportunity to take your career to new heights.

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Reports To: Procurement Manager
Function: Procurement & Supply Chain
Sub Function: N/A
Location: Lagos
Ref Code: ACN/PSC/PO/0313

Purpose Statement:
Ensure job carried out by contractors/ suppliers is negotiated, monitored and meets the standard and quality of the Aero brand.

Key Accountabilities

• Liaise with suppliers to achieve on-time supply of goods and services.
• Obtain specification of materials required from user department and prepare formal order.
• Compare competitive quotations and ensure system analysis
• Inspect and certify goods supplied to ensure conformity with specification
• Initiate correspondences with suppliers/contractors and reply to same when necessary
• Facilitate products/services sourcing Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
• Participate in contract negotiation
• Support the Procurement Manager in the day to day running of the Procurement Department

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• This position requires a graduate with University Degree in Management, Business Administration, relevant technical or Social Science degree in a similar field. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com
• Relevant industry certifications would be an added advantage.
• 5 years work experience and minimum 3 years experience in a similar position.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills are very essential.
• Must have a good knowledge of computerized stock control system and be commercial savvy.

The following skills are essential:

• Analytical ability
• Creative thinking and problem solving
• Must be computer literate

Application Closing Date
29th March, 2013
 
Method of Application
Interested candidates whose experience and competencies match the job profile should send their CV as an email attachment with the subject "Procurement Officer - ANC/PSC/PO/0313" to: careers@acn.aero

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 
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