Procurement & Bid Specialist Job at the Place - Smackers Limited

The Place is a trademark of Smackers Limited. It is a profitable player in the QSR industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of +1400 employees. Currently, our operations span across 17 locations (15 stores and 4 central operation units) in Lagos, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.

Our current management team consists of experienced hands with over 60 years of experience that spans industry as well as management consulting in foremost multinational professional services companies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement & Bid Specialist

Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are searching for a level-headed Bid Officer to join our excellent team. In this role, you will identify opportunities for bid submissions, develop bid-winning strategies, conduct research, write and edit proposals, negotiate with stakeholders, and collaborate with other team members to ensure bid security.
• A top-notch bid officer will be able to write effective proposals while adhering to budgetary and time constraints.
• Ideal candidates should demonstrate a sound understanding of Real Estate industry in Nigeria and be able to communicate and negotiate with a range of property stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Identifying opportunities for bid submissions and raising them with the Project team.
• Conducting research and brainstorming key points to include in the bid.
• Keeping track of all costs and managing budgets.
• Crafting persuasive and detailed proposals.
• Ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Liaising with property/Real estate suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Working closely with project managers, design managers, estimators, and senior quantity surveying officer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate Management, Procurement, or another relevant discipline.
• Experience in a top well known real estate company in Nigeria is advantageous.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent procurement & Bidding skills is desirable.
• Superb written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal abilities.
• Deadline-driven and committed to excellence.

Compensation

• Health plan
• Pension
• 13th Month bonus
• Free Lunch