Procurement Officer - Syycol Limited

We, Syycol Limited are looking for an competent procurement officer to oversee purchasing activities and ensure that items procured are both cost-efficient and of high quality. The procurement officer’s responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records.

To be successful as a procurement officer at Syycol Limited you should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends. You should be an astute negotiator and have a keen eye to detail to ensure all procurements meet both FDA, GSA and company standards.

Procurement Officer Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and supervising all local and international procurement activities.
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, products, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.

• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Procurement Officer Requirements:

• Degree or HND in Procurement or Purchasing and Supply from a reputable school. Also,
• Degree in accounting, business management or a similar field is acceptable.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer in an FMCG distribution company critical.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Supervisory and management experience is an advantage.
• Attention to detail.