CWAY Group is a multinational company specialized in the production & whole-sale supply of treated water, water dispensers, soft drinks, foods & beverages industry in countries of Africa & Asia.
CWAY Group established in 2000 with headquarters in Shanghai, China. We have sixteen fully automated factories with state of the art technology in Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya & India.
Over the years, CWAY Group ensures improvement of sound health of its esteemed customers by provision of hygienic & healthy food & Beverage products. Today, CWAY products have created a bench mark as market leaders especially in Nigeria, Kenya & Egypt thus, the brand “CWAY” has become a resounding household name.
In near future, Cway is about to expand with operation bases in Cameroon, South Africa, Benin & Tanzania. We are consolidating our efforts in the industry to ensure continues growth & still contribute in the economic development process of countries of our operations through provisions of jobs & business opportunities.Job Description
Purchasing Officer: Responsible for ensuring that Purchase Orders are raised and approved, goods and services are received and orders are receipted in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
The Purchasing Officer is expected to liaise with suppliers across the business to align the purchasing process with sales objectives and overall business strategy.
Responsibilities
Raise and review Purchase Orders in line with business rules
Ensure Purchase Orders are approved in line with business rules
Email the Purchase Order to the supplier (where the system does not support automatic emailing of the Purchase Order)
Receipt Purchase Order based on an approved goods receipt note/delivery docket
Ensure cost effective and timely purchasing.
Establish sound relationships with suppliers, ensure lead times are met and expedite outstanding orders
Drive continuous improvement across Purchasing process.
Requirements
Bachelor Degree preferably Business Administration, Accountancy or Purchasing
3 years experience in a similar role.
Skills/Attributes required:
Strong understanding of Purchasing principles and processes in FCMG
Experience with the use of SAP
Analytical and have the ability to solve purchasing and inventory related problems
Strong data entry skills
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Proactive, highly motivated and flexible
Highly organized
Experienced with MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
