Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Job Description

The Company 
An IT Trading Company seeks to hire a Procurement Officer to handle the supply chain of its IT products in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

Responsibilities
  • Liase with suppliers for safe and timely delivery of products 
  • Ensure the axactness of products delivered as per demand
  • Manage inventories and maintain accurate purchase and pricing records
  • Recruit, supervise and coordinate effectively the activities of the purchasing department staff 
  • Evaluate and bring on board new suppliers
  • Maintain good supplier relationships
  • Ensure maximum compliance to budgetary allocations per product type
  • Reduce bottlenecks to avoid product shortages and ensuring quicker replenishment 
  • Conduct market research and keep management informed of new innovative products 

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing and Supply, Procurement and Supply Chain Management or its equivalent 

Professional Experience
  • Five (5) years or more work experience in a similar position.

Skills & Aptitude
  • Have good supervisory and management skills
  • Great personality and a team-player
  • Indepth knowledge of the IT sector and innovative IT products
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Great research and analytical thinking skills 
  • Good knowledge in purchasing software and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Proficiency in French is an added advantage

Employment
  • Full-time
Department
  • Purchasing 
Direct Superior
  • General Manager
Remuneration
  • Industry Standard
Application Directives
  • Kindly apply by uploading your recent resume on this site
  • English speaking applicants should have adequate proficiency in french and resume should be in french format
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
Position Based At
  • Abidjan
Application Deadline
  • 06/30/2022 at 02:00 p.m