MANAGER, PURCHASING AT MECER CONSULTING LIMITED | PURCHASING JOB IN ABUJA

About Company:

Mecer Consulting Limited provides business and management, consulting, general training, etc.

Job Description:

• Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with organizational goals
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers (local and international)
• Lead negotiations on pricing, contracts, and service level agreements
• Manage procurement budgets and ensure cost optimization without compromising quality
• Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and supply risks
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to support operations
• Maintain and evaluate supplier performance through established KPIs
• Implement and enforce procurement policies, procedures, and compliance standards
• Manage inventory levels in collaboration with relevant departments
• Mitigate procurement risks, including supply chain disruptions
• Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping of procurement activities
• Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field
• Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent is an added advantage
• Minimum of 5–8 years’ experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management
• Proven experience in vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management
• Experience in international procurement, import/export processes, and logistics coordination is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of procurement policies, contract law principles, and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office tools
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and drive cost-saving initiatives
• Strong knowledge of inventory management and supply chain processes
• Ability to manage multiple procurement cycles in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Candidates should send a copy of their CV / Portfolio to: recruitment@mecer.consulting using the job title as the subject of the email.