Procurement Officer

About this role

Kennedia Consulting Limited is seeking a Procurement Officer for a full-time role in Lagos, with workdays Monday to Friday. The role involves sourcing and purchasing materials, goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely deliveries while following company policies. The position requires collaboration with the store department, maintaining procurement records, and processing purchase orders. It targets candidates with procurement experience in manufacturing or FMCG, strong negotiation and organisational skills, and proficiency in Excel and inventory management. Proximity to Apapa/Tin Can Island is an advantage, and extended hours may be required.

What you would do

• Collaborate with the Store Department to monitor inventory levels and replenishment needs.
• Implement cost-control measures to ensure value for money.
• Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers for competitive prices and quality products.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Vet suppliers and maintain an updated list of approved vendors.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and prepare regular reports.
• Prepare and process purchase orders and monitor deliveries.

What they are asking for

• Honesty, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong negotiation, organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and inventory management.
• Willingness to work extended hours when required.
• 2–3 years of relevant procurement experience in manufacturing or FMCG.
• Proximity to Apapa/Tin Can Island is a strong advantage.

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