Posted on :
25 Jul, 2017
25 Jul, 2017
African Mining Services (AMS) is one of the largest Contract Mining Company’s in Africa with established support networks in Africa, Australia and Europe. AMS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ausdrill Limited, a publicly listed Australian Company (ASX: ASL).
AMS offers contract surface mining and exploration drilling services to the mining industry throughout West Africa in Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso and Cote D’Ivoire through African Mining Services, and in East Africa in Tanzania and Zambia through Ausdrill International. AMS has provided mining services since 1996 and Ausdrill the parent company has established operations in Africa since 1991.
Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing Officer- Francophone
Key Duties
Operate the AMS Purchasing helpdesk and other data feeds to ensure all work is promptly addressed and actioned.
Take control of the complete Purchasing/Expediting cycle for the procurement of goods for each Purchase Order personally initiated from approved Requisitions, including; obtaining quotations for the supply of goods for AMS operations in Francophone countries.
Source the required goods from suppliers taking into account quality, price and delivery times
Follow up on all Purchase Orders initiated to ensure correct delivery to the required location
Remuneration
Very attractive and commensurate with experience.
Required Skills or Experience
Tertiary qualification in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management or its equivalent.
At least 3 years working experience as a Purchasing Officer or similar dependent upon relevant education/certification
Preferably a minimum of 2 years working experience in the mining industry
Knowledge in Pulse Mining System/Pronto will be preferred
Strong focus on safety with the ability to manage an efficient, safe and effective operation including the ability to demonstrate an understanding of statutory requirements
Ability to handle multiple workloads in fast-paced environment with and tight deadlines
Self-motivated with the ability to manage their own time to produce results
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to read, write and speak French
Must be capable of spending long periods away from designated office locations as per business needs
Must have a valid Driving license and Travelling Passport
How to Apply
Respond to your application and current Curriculum Vitae to [email protected]
OR The Human Resources Manager African Mining Services Ghana (AMSG) P.O.Box 221 Tarkwa.
NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted