Value Edge Management Service Limited – Our client, a Hospitality Company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Buyer 

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description 

• We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for our business.
• Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management.
• The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.
• The Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget. Knowledge of sales and marketing principles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.
• Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
• Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
• Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
• Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
• Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
• Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
• Ability to navigate through markets in Benin city and its environs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills
• Proficient in appropriate software.
• Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Application Closing Date
10th June, 2024.