Purchasing Officer at Jaykay Group

Jaykay Group is a manufacturing company that deals with the production of carpets, rugs, tufted grass, mosque runners etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchasing Officer

Location: Sharada, Kano
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Research potential vendors
• Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
• Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery
• Review quality of purchased products
• Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into internal databases
• Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
• Prepare reports on purchases, including cost analyses
• Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
• Coordinate with storekeepers to ensure proper storage.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc in Logistics, Business Administration or relevant field
• Proven work experience as a Purchasing Officer, Purchasing Agent or similar role
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
• Understanding of supply chain procedures
• Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
• Negotiation skills.

Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2023.