Purchasing Manager - Lagos Mainland

Purchasing managers work in a wide range of sectors for many different organizations. Their job is to buy in any product or service that the organization may need in order to carry out their business and operate as necessary.
The purchasing manager sources whatever the business requires or searches for better deals and more profitable suppliers possibly on a worldwide scale. They need to be cost effective while also dealing with other factors such as sustainability, risk management and ethical issues
Responsibilities:
• liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers;
• identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them;
• negotiating and agreeing contracts and monitoring their progress - checking the quality of service provided;
• evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors;
• processing payments and invoices;
• keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future;
• forecasting price trends and their impact on future activities;
• forecasting likely levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels to maximize business efficiency
REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants should have a minimum of HND/ Bachelors’ degree in Business administration and any other related discipline of this vacant and professional certification is an added advantage. Applicants must have at least 5 and above years of experience in these field of specialization.

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Interested Applicants should send their CV to the HR : cv.kashillsintegrated [at] outlook.com or hr.knconsult [at] gmail.com indicating the post being applied for as the SUBJECT or send their Name, Location, Qualifications, Phone Number, Post applying for to the MESSAGE BOX or the phone number displayed in this advert (09079244893). Failure to abide by these Rules and Regulations will lead to TOTAL disqualification. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.