Recruitment for Procurement Officer at Ultimus Holdings

Application Closing Date
4th February, 2022.
Ultimus Holdings is a global investment company with the sole purpose of contributing to the sustainable development of African economies. Our investing deployment is broad-based and long-term. We specifically invest is sectors that demonstrates growth; leveraging our sector expertise in ensuring we become market leaders in all operational portfolios.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Procurement Officer
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Procurement Officer will be involved in maximizing project margin, adding value to the construction process by proactive involvement in procurement, cost management and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification
• Negotiate the best deal for pricing contracts with subcontractors and suppliers
• Meet subcontractors and suppliers on-site where necessary
• Ensure compliance to project budgets and provide analysis of deviations
• Research new materials for design and cost savings
• Ensure that all subcontractors and suppliers provide insurance policies for products delivered
• Develop and implement new purchasing strategies to deliver ongoing cost reductions and process simplification.

Requirements

• At least a Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying (Q.S.)/ Upper Limit High National Diploma in Q.S.
• Must be Certified by the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS)
• Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor/ Procurement Officer in the Construction industry
• Proficient in standard industry software
• Preferably fromthe Eastern Part of Nigeria for workplace diversity.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: careers@ultimusconstruction.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.