Procurement Specialist Recruitment at PalmPay: We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist who is passionate about our mission of driving financial inclusion in Africa.
The ideal candidate
will manage the company’s supply of products and services, while also being
responsible for strategizing to find cost-effective deals and suppliers, and
discover the best ways to cut procurement expenses so that the company can
invest in growth and people.
About PalmPay
Palmpay is
a Pan-African Fintech organisation currently operating in Nigeria, Ghana,
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and expanding to other markets this year. We’re
reinventing the payments experience by making it easy and reliable for everyone
to transfer money, pay bills and shop online.
Duties &
Responsibilities:
- Discover
profitable suppliers and initiate business and organization partnerships.
- Negotiate
with external vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Approve
the ordering of necessary goods and services.
- Finalize
purchase details of orders and deliveries.
- Examine
and test existing contracts.
- Track and
report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve
effectiveness.
- Collaborate
with key people to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations
of the company.
- Foresee
alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and
clients.
- Expect
unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control
strategies.
- Perform
risk management for supply contracts and agreements.
- Control
spending and build a culture of long-term saving.
Person Specification:
- Bachelor's
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
- Proven
working experience as a Procurement Officer.
- Knowledge
of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as dexterity in “reading”
the market.
- Talent in
negotiations and networking.
- Good
knowledge of supplier or third-party management software.
- Aptitude
in decision-making and working with numbers.
- Experience
in collecting and analyzing data.
- Strong
leadership capabilities
Method of Application
Interested and
qualified applicants should follow the link below to submit CV and application
letter.
Location:
Lagos, Nigeria
Application
Deadline: Not Specified
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