Procurement Specialist Job at WACOT Limited

WACOT is all about making the most of opportunities. We are a part of TGI Group well diversified into Agro-Allied, manufacturing and trading operations. We started in Nigeria more than 20 years ago and today our ambition to build strong and sustainable businesses for the benefit of all our stakeholders has continued to grow.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement Specialist
Job Location: Sagamu, Sagamu, Ogun 
Job Type: Full-time

Summary

• We seek a Purchasing Specialist who will procure engineering and packaging items in line with Central Procurement

Job Description

• Coordinate purchase of Imported and local engineering spares in consultation from User
• Purchase packaging materials both local and imported.
• Responsible for purchasing Soybean meal bags, buy fuels, solvents and chemicals.
• Receive plant requirements from Stores and Users
• Liaise with Central Procurement and get quote and make comparative analysis.
• Get Central Procurement as well as Factory head approval to release LPO.
• Place orders to selected vendor.
• Coordinate vendor registration.
• Prepare documents for Finance to release payment.
• Follow up with Vendor for logistics and ensure delivery.

Qualifications
Education & Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in Procurement including Technical Procurement
• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Logistics, Business Administration or relevant field
• Experience using SAP

Knowledge & Skills:

• In-depth understanding of procurement procedures
• Knowledge of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of market research/ survey, vendor audit and standardizing
• Organizational skills
• Negotiation skills