Description
Job Objective
As a procurement associate, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of procurement services to Jumia as a group and promote a collaborative, client-focused, quality and result oriented approach in the Procurement Unit.
Responsibilities
Assistance with the preparation of Request for Quotation, Invitations to Bid, Requests for Proposal and co-ordination of their timely delivery
Assist the other procurement associates in maintaining current up to date Procurement documents and Manuals
Evaluation of bids, quotations and cost for approval.
Proper documentation of closed out requests for final payments with the finance department
Expected to work closely with all stakeholder departments within the company on projects and monthly requisitions.
Assist with managing the process throughout the duration of any project being carried out by a user department
Preparation of management information and statistical report.
Work closely with the Store keeping unit on monthly packaging usage and expected restocking plans
Maintain appropriate records to ensure that procurement process, decision, and contractual agreement are accurately documented for accountability and audit purpose.
Perform other duties related to the field as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements and Competencies
Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
Able to uphold and respect procurement ethics and to conduct activities with integrity.
A team player who demonstrates patience, flexibility and honesty.
Be willing and able to meet tight deadlines and work long hours when required.
A self-starter, who can plan and manage his/her own work, takes initiative and
strives to meet deadlines.
Must be familiar with the Purchase to Pay cycle
Must be able to work in a multicultural environment.
We Offer
A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.
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Department: Commercial
Job Objective
As a Phoenix Associate, you will be screening prices of all Categories in all markets, spending your time at large retail stores.
This is also required for us to purchase below RDP (working the pricing reverse from target RRP to the target cost through the target margin pool by segment).
Key Responsibilities
Tracking market trends and keeping up to date on prices set by online competitors and Offline Retail stores.
Collect vendor as well as dealer prices along with aggregation in pricing database
Work closely with the pricing manager to track movement in costs
Participate monthly in portfolio valuation procedure.
Support various team members with special pricing projects.
Respond to external and internal ad hoc requests.
Support to research, archive, and gather information.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's Degree from a reputable University (MBA/MSc is a plus).
A minimum of 5 years experience in retail.
Customer Service/Account Management
Should have experience in vendor management and have handled teams.
We Offer
A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.