Procurement Manager at AG Leventis Nigeria Plc

AG Leventis Nigeria Plc - For over seven decades, AG Leventis (Nig) Plc has provided West Africa with reliable, innovative & affordable products & services. By focusing on the core markets such as Power, FMCG, Logistics and Real Estate - AGL has become one of the Major forces in Nigeria & beyond.

AG Leventis is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Procurement Manager (FMCG)

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Collection of prices and quotations from different suppliers for purchase decision.
• Procure quality materials and services in the most cost effective and efficient way.
• Ensure materials supplied are in line with company specification and policy
• Carrying out market survey, analysis and strategy development on pastry raw materials to determine relationship between forces of demand and supply
• Analyze product sales figures and inventory levels for current stock to determine what products should be purchased at any point in time
• Sourcing for materials and negotiating with clients to get the best price
• Maintains accurate data and information regarding purchases
• Quality control/ material planning to ensure no down time due to material shortage.
• Process all procurement documentation within reasonable time frame,
• Ensure the maintenance of procurement best practices
• Transparent and accurate record keeping of all procurement transactions.

Qualification and Requirements

• BSc. /HND in Science, Engineering or Economics, with minimum of 2nd Class lower from a recognized tertiary institution and a post graduate degree will be an added advantage.
• Candidate must possess a 5 years’ cognate experience as a purchasing officer in a reputable food or beverage industry.
• The candidate must have excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Great communication skills, both in writing and oral
• Excellent problem solving, numerical, presentation and analytical skill
• Must be have a thorough knowledge of computer spread sheet.
• Comprehensive knowledge on bakery

Application Closing Date
6th November, 2014

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their application to: recruitment@agleventis.com on a subject matter- Procurement Manager.