Adexen Recruitment Agency has been mandated by one of the largest fabrication / EPC companies in Nigeria to recruit a Senior Buyer - Mechanical with specialty in Structure, Piping/Fittings and Package for its operations in Port Harcourt.
Our client, one of the leading engineering and fabrication services company providing construction and general fabrication services to the Nigerian oil & gas industry, is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Buyer/Expeditor Mechanical
Job reference n°: 892
Location: Nigeria
Industry: Oil & GAS
Job Description
The Buyer/Expeditor position will be responsible to proactively receive specifications, qualify suppliers, source and supply competitive bids to meet quality and specification requirements.
- Receive generic specifications and source competitive bids from qualified suppliers that meet the Specification, quality, budgetary and schedule requirements.
- Work according to company’s Business Principles & Ethics and Code of Business Conduct of being reliable, trustworthy and fair.
- Create and Expedites purchase orders and send copies to suppliers for acknowledgement and to departments originating the requests.
- Perform commercial negotiation; ensure the best deal for the company.
- Issues Purchase Orders for approval in line with process guidelines and specified approval limits.
- Attend any project / product line meetings in support of the commodity team.
- Responsible for continually working with “key” suppliers to ensure clear scope definition and cost reduction programs
- Maintains adequate vendor documentation and/or specification on sources of supply, costs, delivery, vendor performance ratings, and quality requirements
- Organizes technical evaluation of bids and ensures Purchase Orders comply with appropriate specifications, conditions and clauses.
- Investigate delayed payment problems with accounting personnel and various districts to exchange information and correct errors
- Provide information regarding status of purchase orders and answer telephone call and communicate with vendors and sales team to exchange information and explain district procedures and policies.
- Responsible for the promotion of Company safety, environment and quality policies and programs, carrying out specific HSE duties and responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Procurement/Logistics/Business management or any related field.
- A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar position.
- Experience with ERP systems and good supplier communication skills.
- Working experience with above average oral and written skills.
- Work independently, establish priorities and make decisions.
- Interact effectively with people from various backgrounds.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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