Procurement Manager at FoliXx Hospitality

FoliXx Hospitality, a Hospitality company, is recruiting a motivated and experienced candidate to join her team in the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Brief

• As a Procurement Manager, your responsibility is to source commodities and raw materials required by the business and ensure that Folixx Hospitality obtains the most favourable terms of supply, quality, service, cost, and innovation.
• Ensuring strict adherence to the company’s Procurement policies, guidelines, and principles by stakeholders with a view to meeting Audit Standards

Duties and Responsibilities

• Contribute and manage the standard costing process and cost projection for assigned portfolios; providing all standard cost data to the Finance function as required for the budgeting process.
• Develop and Execute sourcing strategies for assigned portfolios to deliver business benefits or internal customers aligned to Cost, Innovation, quality, and service.
• Commercial negotiation to deliver minimum variance to Raw Material budget/standard cost.
• Identify sustainable and long-term savings opportunities through the strategy creation process, identifying and exploring all potential value levers.
• Lead, develop and manage the Raw Material supply base towards building effective strategic relationships with key suppliers
• Engaging with and understanding the business requirements of internal customers and stakeholders
• Developing procurement strategies that are cost-effective.
• Sourcing, engaging, building, and maintaining long-term relationships with reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms.
• Reviewing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.
• Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.
• Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.
• Overseeing and managing the inventory of goods to serve the Folixx businesses.
• Maintaining documentation and keeping accurate records of warehouse activities
• Overseeing receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations.

Requirements, qualifications, and skills

• Candidates should possess an HND / BSc qualification with 3 - 5 years of work experience.
• Proven working experience as a Management level in the Hospitality industry is an added advantage
• Ability to follow directions and procedures
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Project management skills
• Report writing ability.
• Negotiating skill.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2022.