Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Reviewing, comparing, analysing, and approving raw material and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
- Communication skills and tact in dealing with suppliers.
- the ability to work under pressure.
- The ability to solve problems encountered at work.
Degree in accounting, business management or a similar field preferred.• 3+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.• Strong communication and negotiation skills.• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.• Supervisory and management experience.• Attention to detail.