Purchasing Officer at Ascentech Services Limited (Lagos and Ogun)

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchasing Officer

Locations: Sagamu, Lagos and Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Research potentialvendors.
• Compare and evaluate offers fromsuppliers.
• Negotiate contract terms of agreement andpricing.
• Track orders and ensure timelydelivery.
• Review quality of purchasedproducts.
• Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into internaldatabases.
• Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information andinvoices.
• Prepare reports on purchases, including costanalyses.
• Monitor stock levels and place orders asneeded.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure properstorage.
• Attend trade shows and exhibitions to stay up-to-date with industrytrends.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Logistics or any other relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Purchasing Officer in a manufacturing company.
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising withvendors).
• Hands-on experience with purchasing software.
• Understanding of supply chainprocedures.
• Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct costanalyses.
• Negotiation skills.

Application Closing Date
12th November, 2020.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.