Procurement Manager at Obasanjo Farms Nigeria

About the Role

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to join our established company. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the company's procurement operations while working in a fast-paced environment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Create strategies for long-term supply purchases that align with company objectives
• Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for purchases
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers
• Review and analyze all vendors, suppliers, supply options, and pricing
• Develop comprehensive plans for purchasing equipment, services, and supplies
• Negotiate favorable terms and pricing for supply contracts
• Ensure all products and supplies meet high quality standards
• Maintain and update a current list of suppliers, including qualifications, delivery times, and potential for future development
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data
• Make professional decisions in a dynamic environment
• Collaborate with team members to complete duties as needed
• Carry out additional responsibilities and assignments as assigned by management

Requirements

• Minimum HND or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Procurement Manager
• Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policies, and systems
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Navision
• Strong ability to analyze problems and strategize effective solutions
• Proven ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong integrity with ability to maintain accurate and confidential records
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Accurate attention to detail
• Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels
• Goal-oriented and organized team player