Overview

The Place is a trademark of Smackers Limited. It is a profitable player in the QSR industry in Nigeria with great prospects and staff strength of +1400 employees. Currently, our operations span across 17 locations (15 stores and 4 central operation units) in Lagos, Nigeria, with rapid expansion plans to penetrate more locations in the short to medium term.

Job Position: Management Trainee – Procurement

Job Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Responsibilities

  1. Source for the most reliable suppliers for items at a reasonable price and ensure supply in good time
  2. Coordinate the central supply of items
  3. Follow up with account on vendor payment and escalate in peculiar cases
  4. Carry out Market survey of products
  5. Communicate prices of items to outlet in good time
  6. Proper vendor management

Job Requirements

  • An HND / B.Sc or equivalent from a top tier university with a minimum of 2:1
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policy, and systems
  • 1 – 2 years previous experience as procurement Assistant or officer
  • Experience in a similar industry is an added advantage
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
  • Ability to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
  • Ability to negotiate, establish, and administer contracts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • Accurate and precise attention to detail
  •  Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels
  • Goal-oriented, organized team player.

Application Deadline
8th September, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Candidates who do not meet the above criteria need not apply.

Tagged as: Graduate, Management Trainee