Procurement Specialist at H-CUE Catering Services Nigeria Limited

H-CUE Catering Services Nigeria Limited is an indigenous and newly established hospitality company with experienced and qualified management staff that is determined to provide outstanding standards and cost effective services to clients across a diverse range of industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Description

• Create and maintain good relationships with vendors, suppliers and community partners.
• Developing alternative plans to manage supply disruptions and mitigate vendor non-compliance.
• Providing specialist support (technical and guidance) to team members.
• Research and identify potential vendors, obtain and evaluate bids.
• Assess submitted proposals based on the established criteria and required product specifications and negotiating agreements.
• Monitoring vendor performance, following up orders, inspecting and assessing the quality of the supplied goods and services, and solving problems together with vendors.
• Develop vendors database.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet company goals.
• Contract negotiation with clients.
• Monitor status of contract implementation, maintain and update contract monitoring sheet.
• Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Implement cost-effective procurement practices without compromising quality or service levels.

Requirements

• B.Sc./HND in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management or any equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experiences in a comparable position, with minimum of 3 years’ experience in supervisory role and FMCG.
• CIPS/CPSM/CSCP certification is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling regulations.
• Experience in the use of MS Office.
• Great relationship management and strong negotiation skills.
• Strategic thinking and ability to adapt to change.
• Understanding of risk management and the global market.
• Confidential handling of data and information.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2024