Procurement Officer

Role Overview

Egatee Online Nigeria is seeking a Procurement Officer to support sourcing and purchasing activities for its Abuja operations. This position is geared toward a professional with solid experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), especially in managing suppliers, controlling costs, and ensuring timely supply.

Location

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Compensation

The role offers a monthly salary in the range of ₦200,000 to ₦250,000.

Employment Type

This is a full-time, on-site position.

Key Responsibilities

• Source FMCG products, packaging, and related materials while balancing cost and quality.
• Prepare purchase orders, monitor delivery progress, and coordinate with suppliers to keep schedules on track.
• Handle vendor negotiations covering pricing, payment terms, and contractual arrangements.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with FMCG suppliers and distributors.
• Assess vendor performance based on pricing, product quality, and delivery reliability.
• Bring new suppliers into the vendor base and confirm they meet company standards and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate with warehouse and store teams to anticipate demand and reduce the risk of stock shortages or excess inventory.
• Follow internal purchasing policies and procurement procedures in all activities.
• Keep complete and accurate records of purchases, quotations, and vendor-related documentation.
• Track FMCG market pricing and trends and recommend practical cost-saving measures that do not affect quality.
• Prepare procurement reports for management on a regular basis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related discipline.
• 2 to 3 years of procurement experience in an FMCG company.
• Established vendor network in Abuja is required.
• Strong ability to negotiate, analyze situations, and maintain accuracy in work.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Excel.
• Prior exposure to procurement software or ERP systems will be considered an advantage.
• Self-driven, well organized, and able to perform under tight deadlines.

Additional Information

The ideal candidate should already understand FMCG supply chains, cost discipline, and the importance of reliable delivery performance.