AccountabilitiesTake action to reduce costs that are focused on creating greater efficiencies, economies of scale or better-quality resources for a project team, department, or business unit.Manage all logistics operation including all logistics assets in order to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery.Work with freighters and clearing agents, cost and price analysis for services, etc.Coordinate work efforts of others to ensure integration and completion of work against expectations.Evaluate and ensure that vendor performance meets or exceeds defined performance standards and adheres to overall company policies and procedures. Interprets contract provisions and review of contracts to evaluate overall revisions, price, and past performance of each contract.Obtains price quotes from vendors and compares quotes with the specifications and availability of items.Organizes, updates and retains product information files and purchase order records.Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes to provide quality customer service.Inform end-user/requester/stores upon arrival of goods so quality checks & goods receipt can be promptly done (by requester/stores) for goods and other supplies (imported and local goods).

Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Management, Accounting, Finance or related field.

Minimum of 7 years of related experience buying building and construction materials.Certification in Procurement and/or Supply Chain Management would be an added advantage.