Procurement Officer
4 days ago
About the Company
Farm Warehouse is an online marketplace that connects farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural value chain in Nigeria with the products and services they need to succeed. Our platform offers a wide range of agricultural products, including fertilizers, seeds, animal feed, farming tools and machinery as well as training and consultancy services. We are committed to promoting sustainable agriculture and helping to improve the livelihoods of farmers and their communities.
Overview of the Role:
We are looking for a Procurement Officer who would be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-quality agricultural inputs, equipment, and services at competitive prices while ensuring timely delivery to support operations. The role requires a strong understanding of importation and clearing of agricultural equipment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, cost-conscious, and able to build reliable relationships with farmers, vendors, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and manage reliable suppliers, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with local suppliers for the purchase of processing equipment, spare parts, and other goods and services.
- Ensure cost-effective, timely, and quality procurement in line with company policies and operational requirements.
- Maintain an updated supplier database and develop long-term supplier relationships.
- Have vast knowledge on importation and custom laws in Nigeria.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast procurement needs in alignment with hub operations teams.
- Support in processing documentation for imported equipment, including invoices, shipping documents, and customs paperwork.
- Liaise with clearing agents, shipping companies, and relevant government agencies to facilitate smooth clearance of imported items.
- Track import shipments, ensuring timely arrival, clearance, and delivery to designated hubs or storage facilities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical sourcing practices.
- Conduct market research and track price trends of agricultural commodities and inputs.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.
- Support cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for value addition.
- Provide technical and market intelligence on equipment specifications, innovations, and supplier performance.
- Prepare procurement reports for management review.
**Qualifications and Skills:
Education:**
Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, or related field.
Experience:
2–4 years' proven experience as a Procurement Officer, preferably in the agricultural sector.
Strong knowledge of agricultural equipment, importation and custom clearing.
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and procurement software/ERP systems.
Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor management skills.
Knowledge of supply chain processes, importation, and agricultural value chains.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
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