Purchasing Officer at Smartf Recruiter

Smartf Recruiter, a recruiting company based in Lagos, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Purchasing Officer
Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
As the Purchasing Officer, you will:

• Review existing stores' product offerings
• Make suggestions for new product offerings based on consumer research
• Devise and utilize fruitful sourcing strategies
• Research skills to discover profitable suppliers; work with vendors to secure advantageous terms
• Initiate business and cultivate partnerships
• Handle all customers inquiries and requests
• Prepare and present sales projections
• Perform consumer research to determine product demand
• Examine promotion details and resolve any pricing discrepancies if needed
• Provide all the needed information on products, their prices, and promotion

Requirements
Must Have for the position:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of Procurement experience for retail stores.
• Customer-oriented approach.
• The ability to follow client specifications.
• Excellent networking and time management skills.
• Up to speed with purchasing best practices.
• Familiarity with market research, data analysis, and forecasting techniques.
• Superb written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Great organizational and planning skills.
• The ability to identify market trends and make decisions in a high-stress environment.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline  8th February, 2023.