Procurement Officer- Port Harcourt at Fastest Cakes

About the Role

We are seeking an excellent Procurement Officer to join our Port Harcourt team. In this role, you will oversee all purchasing department activities and manage procurement operations for our cake production supplies.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise all activities of the purchasing department
• Prepare plans for the purchase of cake production supplies
• Follow and enforce the company's procurement policies and procedures
• Review, compare, analyze, and approve products and services to be purchased
• Manage inventories and maintain accurate purchase and pricing records
• Maintain and update supplier information including qualifications, delivery times, and product ranges
• Maintain good supplier relations and negotiate contracts
• Research and evaluate prospective suppliers
• Prepare budgets, cost analyses, and reports

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree qualification
• At least 2 years of work experience in procurement or related field
• Current residence in Port Harcourt (preferably near New GRA)

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong attention to detail
• Sound knowledge of procurement processes and stock management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
• Ability to perform duties diligently under stressful situations
• Willingness to work some Sundays and holidays

Work Arrangements

• Office-based position requiring 23 days per month on-site
• Long-term commitment required