Latest Manager Job: Assistant Procurement Manager needed at Design Union

Design Union is a real estate development group with a rich portfolio of construction projects across Lagos. We have divisions in Building design, construction, real estate development and hospitality.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Vacancy: Assistant Procurement Manager

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Descriptions of a Assistant Procurement Manager:

  • Assist with flawless procurement of required materials and equipment at the optimum cost, including sourcing, supplier evaluation, quality management and timely delivery.
  • Assist in preparation of Purchase Plan and delivery schedule and execution of improved procurement strategy for the organisation ensuring adequate documentation and Tracking of performance across the Supplier Chain.
  • Co-ordination of all Contracts or Agreements relating to Procurement, performing risk assessment on them and highlighting the legal implications to management.
  • Assisting management to improve Costs efficiency and control by setting appropriate benchmarks and building a culture of long term savings on procurement cost.
  • Implementation of rules governing the procurement of materials, supplies, services, and equipment.
  • Maintaining accurate and up to date Procurement data and records needed for efficient operations using the ERP software (SAGE).
  • Providing prompt support for projects through timely procurement of materials.
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Requisite Qualifications / Experience:

  • B.Sc (1st or 2nd Class Upper) in Engineering or Social Sciences.
  • Member , Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Procurement management at a Senior level.
  • Knowledge of enterprise wide application such as SAGE and proficiency in Power Point , Microsoft Excel and Word .
  • Experience in the construction industry is highly desirable.

Required Skills / Attributes:

  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity across the Procurement process.
  • Strong sense of professionalism, integrity, sound judgment and tact.
  • Result oriented.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Good team player.
  • Good interpersonal and people management skills.
  • Excellent Negotiating Skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV to: hr@designunion.biz using Job Title as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline  20th February, 2022.


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