Procurement Officer Job at Diya, Fatimilehin & Co

Diya, Fatimilehin & Co is a wholly indigenous and professionally managed real estate firm built by two friends in 1983. The early years of the firm was characterised by a lot of experimentation and young, brilliant and dedicated people who were open to learning and welcomed the challenge. Our young team quickly caught the vision of delivering an entirely new concept of real estate practice and ran with it with vigour. We built systems, honed our methodologies and challenged ourselves to always deliver the best results no matter the circumstance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement Officer
Job Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are looking to hire an astute Procurement Officer to oversee purchasing activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality.
• The ideal candidate must have an understanding of current market trends and pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and monitor procurement policies and procedures.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors to achieve desired pricing and terms.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and contracts.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers for the most competitive pricing.
• Monitor compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Prepare and manage purchase orders, invoices, and other related paperwork.
• Analyse market trends and identify potentianew vendors.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs.
• Ensure that alsupplier contracts are compliant with company policies and regulations.
• Monitor and review supplier performance.
• Ensure that alprocurement processes are conducted efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Monitor and report on procurement activities.
• Participate in review and process improvement meetings.
• Ensure prompt and accurate delivery of goods and services.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in procurement management.

Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of purchasing laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Exceptionanegotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to analyse and interpret financiadata as it relates to procurement.
• Strong written and verbacommunication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Exceand PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to multitask, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@diyafatimilehin.net using the Job Position as the subject of the email.