Bizarch Consulting - Our client is a major player in the Printing and Packaging Industry in Lagos, Nigeria. Due to expansion and restructuring of internal processes for improvement, a qualified and experienced candidate is required for the position below:
Job Title: Purchasing Manager
Location: Sango Ota, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and fostering a relationship with our suppliers and vendors. You will also oversee the implementation of the supply and production strategies and the entire supply chain management
Responsibilities
- Responsible for procuring goods and services for company use at well negotiated rate
- Undertaking periodic vendor evaluation exercises and selecting best vendors based on established criteria of quality, cost and capacity to deliver.
- Negotiating contracts, and reviewing product quality.
- Developing and implementing purchasing strategies.
- Reviewing and processing of purchase orders.
- Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation.
- Preparing cost estimates and managing budgets.
- Managing other members of the purchasing team.
- Liaising with Inventory Control to ensure effective inventory management including keeping records of goods ordered and received.
- Builds and maintains relationships with Suppliers, vendors etc.
- Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications.
- Liaising with Facilities Management to ensure effective maintenance of office/manufacturing equipment and machinery.
- Managing daily purchasing activities, supervising staff, and allocating tasks.
- Working to improve purchasing systems and processes.
- Training new employees in the purchasing process and how to use the purchasing system.
Qualifications and Requirements
- B.Sc or equivalent in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business Management or related field
- 5 - 10 years' of purchasing experience.
- Strong negotiation skills
- Good numerical skills
- High level of integrity and honesty
- Experience in printing and packaging or related industry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2021.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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