Procurement Officer at African Foundries Limited (AFL)

African Foundries Limited (AFL) was established to support the accelerating growth in Nigeria by making the country self-reliant for steel rebars and eliminating its dependence on imported rebars. AFL is set up to reach a 0.5 million-ton per year capacity for high strength rebars and allied products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We currently seek to recruit an experienced individual with a history of successful performance to function as Procurement Manager in our plant in Ogun State.

Key Responsibilities
Will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Estimating and establishing cost parameters and budgets for purchases.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing.
• Create and maintain good relationships with vendors/suppliers.
• Making professional decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
• Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options.
• Develops plans for purchasing equipment, services and supplies.
• Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts.
• Ensure that the products and supplies are high quality.
• Create and maintain inventory of all incoming and current supplies.
• Maintain and update list of suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development.

Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of HND in Engineering / Humanities or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years working experience as Procurement Officer in a security firm.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems.
• Proficient computer skills, including Navision, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).
• Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels.
• Experience in procurement of Vehicle parts.

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.