Purchase Officer at African Industries Group (AIG)


African Industries Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 53 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community. AIG owes its success to the core philosophy of ‘Building the Future Together’. Its business strategy is inclusive, and sustainable, and not only benefits stakeholders but also positively impacts the environment and society.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchase Officer

Location: Gujeni, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Conducting product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors.
  • Sourcing materials, goodproducts, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals.
  • Performing inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary.
  • Conducting market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities.
  • Inspecting stock and reporting any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately.
  • Updating and maintaining records of all orders, payments, and received stock.
  • Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been rescheduled.
  • Attending product launches and networking with industry professionals.
  • Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.
  • Ensuring all stock is packaged appropriately and delivered to the correct location in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • B.Sc / HND in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Shipping
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, Analytical and problem-solving skills, strategic thinking and planning abilities.
  • Familiarity with data analytics tools (e.g; Excel, MS Office)
  • Understanding of transportation management systems and warehouse management system.
  • Cooperative and eager to contribute to the team’s success.

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr.gujeni@anrml.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.