Vacancy for an import officer
VACANCY FOR AN IMPORT OFFICER
Our client is into importation of different consumer products. As a result of expansion, there exists the vacancy for an Import Officer who would carry out the deliverables below;
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Plan, and coordinate activities of subordinates and exporter/suppliers in purchasing materials, services and products.
· Analyze market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material requirements.
· Coordinate with project department to identify exact requirements, quantities and delivery schedules.
· Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports as per management requirements.
· Candidates should be fully aware of import procedures at the local/ International level.
· Raise/review purchase orders, claims and contracts in conformity with company policies.
· Candidate should be aware of prohibited goods and import policies promulgated by the Federal Government of Nigeria from time to time.
· Review, evaluate and recommend specifications for issuing awarding bids.
· Locate vendors for materials, equipments and spare parts. Interview them in order to determine product availability, delivery and payment terms.
· Prepare bid awards for board approvals.
· Represent company in negotiating contracts and formulating contracts policies with suppliers.
· Liaison /communicate with agencies outside company such as customs, Government departments/parastals/agencies.
· Organize, plan, prioritize materials/services requirements.
· Ensure supply of materials / services on time.
· Candidate should be a very good communicator and should know thorough use of e-mail/internet facilities
· Any other assignment that may be given by the organization from time to time.
QUALIFICATION:
Must be a graduate in Engineering OR other similar field.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS DESIRABLE:
Age should be within 30 – 35 years.
Must be computer literate.
Must have 5-6 Years preferably in construction/Manufacturing Company. More preferable is experience in Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP) and Heating Ventilation and Air-conditioning (HVAC) items.
The preferred candidate must be able to understand the various processes involved in the importation of any item locally and internationally.
SALARY: N50, 000 – N65, 000 / Month
Qualified candidates should please forward CVs to [email protected] using IMPORT 201 as subject of mail. Only experienced and qualified candidates will be shortlisted and invited for an interview. Closing date is 30th, June, 2014.
