PROCUREMENT OFFICER (2 positions)

About Us

FG Gold Limited is a gold mining company which was awarded the Baomahun Gold Concession both in Valunia and Kunike Barina Chiefdoms, respectively in Bo and Tonkolili District. The company is currently at the early works stage and will commence construction in Q4 2022. To support the early works, FG Gold Limited is recruiting a qualified Sierra Leonean to fill in the Procurement Officers positions based on site.

Responsibilities:

The Procurement Officer researches and purchases goods and services in accordance with the company’s regulations, policies, and procedures as well as in line with the requestor’s specifications and timeframes. He/She is responsible for ensuring that approved purchases are of a sufficient quality and are cost-efficient. The responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Request quotes and organize prices comparison analyses.
• Liaise with Logistics Department for review goods nonconformities with users, suppliers, and others to determinate cause of the problem and take corrective and preventive action.
• Review prices based on the market for cost-efficiency and negotiate the best for the company.
• Ensure Purchase Orders are sent to suppliers/vendors on time and follow up with the Expeditor, for the respect of the committed due date.
• Ensure that Payment terms and conditions are clearly shared with the Finance department to avoid any delay in payment or delivery.

Skills and Experience:

• Post-Secondary qualification in Logistics, Supply chain, Business, or related mandatory.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Procurement mandatory.
• Sound background in commerce, logistics and procurement operations with awareness of local and international markets.
• Experience with integrated ERP business systems and good command of MS Office Suite mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written and in English.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage priorities and work in a fast-changing pace environment.
• High level of work ethics.

How to apply?

You can send your application with your most recent curriculum vitae to this email address not later than 29th September 2022: recruitment@fg-gold.com.

The company provides equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate in employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, tribe, gender, or age.

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.