Procurement Officer Job at Farm Katsina Limited

The Farms Katsina Limited is an agricultural establishment that deals in Animal husbandry, dairy production and flour milling.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement Officer
Job Location: Katsina
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for an astute procurement officer to oversee purchasing activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality. 
• The procurement officer's responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company's procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts..

Requirements

• First degree in Accounting, Business Management or a similar field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Attention to detail.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and application lettter to: thefarmsjob@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.