Job Vacancy Alert: Procurement Executive (FMCG/SMCG) - Lagos

Our client is the regional distributor for the world's leading manufacturers of office and home fittings in Nigeria. Due to expansion, they now have an opening for a Procurement Executive to be based in Lagos.

Job Profile

To assist the Supply Chain Manager in the company's procurement strategy and its effective implementation.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain complete and updated purchasing records/data and pricing in the system
- Assist in the development of a company wide category purchase strategy for products
- Assist the head of supply chain in being accountable for the accuracy and correctness of inventory records/documentation and up to date reflection in the accounting software such as description and categorization
- Support preparation of briefings and papers on procurement issues for the supply chain unit
- Contribute to the development of a quarterly business plan and operating budget for the supply chain unit and monitor the implementation of these to ensure that financial targets are met
- Support in determining and implementing strategy to improve stock turnover quarterly, ageing analysis, price bucket, complementary goods, Must Have Products (MHPs)
- Assist in managing and following up overseas orders

Key Requirements

- B.Sc in any related discipline . Mininmum of 2.2. A degree in Accounting is an added advantage
- Minimum of 3 years Supply chain experience with exposure/focus on procurement
- Relevant experience from Retail/FMCG/SMCG is an advantage
- Procurement experience is a MUST
- Document & Records Management Skill
- Supply chain management skill
- Planning & Organizing effectiveness
- Financial Systems Savvy
- Reporting skill
- Proficient in the use of Excel and numerate software
- Personality trait: Young, Meticulous, cultured, Intelligent, Analytical and Precise

Method Of Application
Applications should be mailed using a short cover letter detailing procurement expertise and a tailored CV. Mail to charles.azode@erecnigeria.com

***Only Suitable Candidates would be responded to