Samuel Afolabi

Detail oriented Procurement Officer with experience in developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures to achieve organizational objectives. Expert in identifying and selecting suppliers, negotiating contracts and agreements, inventory control and ensuring timely delivery of requisitioned goods and services. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance requirements, I strive to ensure utmost compliance with rules and regulations to ensure effective and efficient procurement processes.

Procurement Officer at CERACERNI'S ART HUB (2024-01 – Present)

• Builds relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
• Input, analyzed and reports on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
• Reduces downtime in office operations by ensuring reorders were aligned with store sales and backlog.
• Identifies new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events
• Standardizes logistics structures and processes to promote collaboration and increased performance.
• Monitored Inventory levels of goods supplied, implementing just in time procurement

Procurement Officer at SUCCUR EMMANUEL WELFARE FOUNDATION (2022-01 – 2022-09)

• Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to achieve organizational objectives.
• Quality checked goods received and confirmed appropriate documentation
• Identify, evaluate and procure goods and services needed for programes
• Build and Maintain relationship with reliable suppliers, negotiate prices and ensure value for money
• Estimates stock needs to inform purchasing decisions

B.Sc. (Hons) in Political Science – Adekunle Ajasin University (2022)

Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate – Community HighSchool (2013)