Purchasing Officer

CP Foods, a subsidiary of Comercio Partners, is a food company which will be opening a quick service restaurant.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Purchasing Officer
Job Location: Lagos

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years work experience in similar position
• OND or HND in any field of study

Other Requirements:

• Extended work hours when required and meet tight deadlines; Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Competencies:

• Speed and Accuracy, Good Negotiating Skills, Good Communication Skills
• Effective planning and time management and must have an experience in Purchasing.

Job Description

• Maintain and review records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories
• Work out agreements with suppliers, such as when products will be delivered
• Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed
• Interview vendors and visit suppliers warehouse and distribution centers, where necessary, to examine and learn about products, services, and prices.
• Supervision: This role reports directly to the Head of Operations
• Purchase goods and supplies needed by the company.
• Negotiate prices for good and quality products.
• Analyze price proposals and other information to determine reasonable prices
• Negotiate contracts on behalf of the organization
• Meet with staff and vendors to discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services and determine corrective action
• Evaluate and monitor contracts to be sure that vendors and supplies comply with the terms and conditions of the contract and to determine the need for changes
• Contacts: You will be required to liaise on a day-to-day basis with other departments; i.e. Finance and Kitchen

Application Closes on 15th November, 2017.