The Place Nigeria

Junior Purchaser - Ibadan

The Place Nigeria  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

The Place - We are a fast growing, world class, and dynamic, multi-billion Nigerian conglomerates, established and managed by a team of professionals with decades of management consulting and accounting experience/ training from Arthur Andersen (now KPMG in Nigeria). We are a profitable player in the QSR sector of the Hospitality industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of over 4000 employees. Currently, our operations span across 35 locations in Lagos, Ilorin, Ibadan, Abeokuta and Abuja, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.

Our current management team consists of experienced hands with over 26 years of experience that spans industry as well as management consulting in foremost multinational professional services companies.

We are constantly on the lookout for great talents who will work with us to build a brand that is passionate about delivering excellent services to our customers.

So, if you are looking for exciting opportunities for self and career growth: YOU are the TALENT we are looking for!

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing

  • Create and maintain good relationships with vendors/suppliers

  • Making professional decisions in a fast-paced environment

  • Maintain records of purchases, pricing, and other important data

  • Review and analyze all vendors/suppliers, supply, and price options

  • Negotiate the best deal for pricing and supply contracts

  • Ensure that the products and supplies are high quality

  • Create and maintain inventory of all incoming and current supplies

  • Maintain and update list of suppliers and their qualifications, delivery times, and potential future development

  • Working with team members and Procurement Manager to complete duties as needed

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 years of experience specifically focused on farm products purchasing
  • Maximum of National Diploma is required.
  • Competency in using of Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook);
  • Good organization and project management skills.
  • Ability to work in a team and alone as activity requires.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High standard of written English, skilled in editing copy to correct grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Strong document preparation skills.

Additional Information

Our remuneration is very attractive and includes our profit-sharing scheme, daily free lunch, HMO, Pension plan, 13th month salary bonus

The Place Nigeria

About The Place Nigeria

The Place is a trademark of Smackers Limited, a company set up in 2003 to explore opportunities in the Food sector in Nigeria. Over time, the company has expanded it operations to include Nightclubbing, Hospitality, Farming and currently operates out of Six locations: Isaac John GRA, Adeola Odeku Victoria Island, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase one, Alausa Ikeja, Maryland Mall and Circle Mall in Lekki.

The company’s plan is to aggressively grow organically by establishing other outlets firstly focused on Lagos State (particularly the Island section of Lagos State) and other favourable locations such as Abuja and Port Harcourt.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
GRA Ikeja, NG
Year Founded
2003
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