Procurement Executive
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced individual who will play a key role in procuring high-quality and cost-efficient supplies for our organization.
- Minimum Qualification: HND
- Experience Level: Mid level
- Experience Length: 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Procurement of Inventory
· Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business and organizational partnerships
· Prepare and compile purchase requisition for local retail orders
· Investigate qualitative and quantitative discrepancies between goods ordered/purchased and received
· Accurately process goods receipts
· Obtain quotations from different suppliers for comparison
· Accurately prepare and process purchase orders
Category Management - Inventory Management and Quality Control
· Categorize your spend according to tailored SKUs (Stock Keeping Units) to meet current demands and ensure pricing is competitive
· Ensuring quality, service, risk and cost - as it relates to the company's culture on excellence are maintained on every purchase
· Sourcing for new and variety of SKUs
· Vendor Management - Monitoring and evaluating of suppliers
· Hold meetings with vendors to manage their performance
· Evaluate prospective suppliers before signing them up
· Ensure timely delivery of orders by third party vendors
· Regular visit to vendors' stores to monitor production progress to ensure deadlines' are met
Data Management
· Maintain all records of purchased goods- costs, deliveries and Inventories
· Update purchase details of orders and deliveries on Quick Books
· Periodic market analysis to get the best purchasing deals
· Frequently update data on suppliers’ products and prices
· Maintain and updates suppliers' database- soft and hard copies
Relationship/Negotiation Management
· Establish rapport and develop relationships with all key stakeholders- suppliers, customers and colleagues
· Able to influence and explore positions and alternatives to reach outcomes that will gain acceptances by all parties- vendors, customers and the company
· Manage multiple vendors to meet required the Company’s demands
· Taking Initiative to explore various options to meet the Company’s strategic procurement objectives