Assistant Procurement Officer

Role Overview:

Full-time, on-site, 5 days a week, with occasional evenings and weekends for special events. The role includes implementing procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure regulatory compliance and achieve cost effective outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• The Assistant Procurement Officer supports the organization by efficiently sourcing, negotiating and acquiring necessary goods and services.
• Support procurement processes, including vendor identification, evaluation, and selection.
• Evaluate vendor performance and provide feedback to the procurement team.
• Prepare reports on procurement activities, including cost saving.
• Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and stay informed about industry trends.

Qualification, Skills and Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Two years’ experience in procurement, inventory management or supply chain Management.
• Knowledge of procurement requirements, policies, and best practices.
• Strong negotiations and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal relationship- building skills.
• Familiarity with education-specific accounting software

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Safeguarding

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Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

At Charterhouse Lagos, we want everyone to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work, whilst remaining true to the culture and laws of Nigeria. Our recruitment processes are designed to prevent discrimination regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique.

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