Job summary
This role requires a procurement professional with hands-on supermarket procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and good knowledge of the Lagos market and supply chain.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Source and procure products, materials, and supplies required for daily supermarket operations.
- Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure quality products at competitive prices.
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors and ensure timely delivery of purchased goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the Inventory Officer to prevent stock shortages and overstocking.
- Conduct market surveys to identify new suppliers, pricing trends, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare purchase orders and ensure accurate procurement documentation.
- Verify the quality and quantity of supplied goods against purchase orders.
- Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement-related issues promptly.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Prepare periodic procurement reports and perform other duties as assigned by Management.
Requirements:
- Minimum of OND in Business Administration, Purchasing & Supply, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Procurement Officer within a supermarket or retail business (mandatory).
- Proven experience sourcing a wide range of supermarket products and managing supplier relationships.
- Good knowledge of the Lagos market, supplier network, and major commercial areas.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and make sound purchasing decisions.
- Male candidates are preferred for this role based on the client's operational requirements.
- Willingness to reside in the company's shared staff accommodation.
Remuneration NGN 180,000 Monthly (Net)
Location: Orchid Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State
About FMR Agency
FMR Agency is a leading recruitment and talent management firm in Nigeria, dedicated to connecting top talent with exceptional opportunities. Renowned for its innovative approach, FMR Agency partners with organizations across diverse industries, ensuring they find the perfect candidates to drive their success. At FMR Agency, employees are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented workplace where every team member is empowered to excel. From ongoing professional development programs to mentorship opportunities, we invest in our people, ensuring they have the tools and support needed to thrive in their careers. Working at FMR Agency means joining a vibrant team of professionals passionate about making a difference in the recruitment industry. We value creativity, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, creating a dynamic environment where innovative ideas flourish. As part of the FMR Agency team, you’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a strong work-life balance, and opportunities to work on meaningful projects that impact lives and businesses positively. If you’re ready to be part of a forward-thinking organization shaping the future of recruitment in Nigeria, FMR Agency is the place for you.
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