Procurement Officer at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily hospitals Ltd, established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON). Also we areconsistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics.

At Lily hospitals, weare consistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics. running residency training programs in family medicine and radiology. Lily Hospitals is also involved in housemanship training, internship training in Pharmacy and Radiology. We have multiple locations in Benin, Warri, Okuokoko etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiently handle the procurement process for pharmaceutical supplies, consumables, and other required items, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with various departments to understand their procurement needs and specifications.
• Source potential suppliers and vendors, negotiate favorable terms, and select the best-suited suppliers to meet organizational requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier/vendor information.
• Monitor supplier/vendor performance to ensure adherence to contractual agreements and quality standards.
• Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements in the procurement workflow.
• Cultivate and maintain positive working relationships with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to procurement.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacology or related discipline with at least 1-year work experience.
• Good understanding of procurement processes, policies and systems.
• Technologically Savvy.
• Talent in negotiations and relationship management.
• Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers.
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
13th October, 2023.