Procurement Officer 🎉
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- viaKaziConnect
18 hours ago
Mid Level
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
2 - 5 years
Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Business Management, or a similar field
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Officer to manage our company's procurement operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality and cost-efficient products and services, maintaining positive supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company procurement policies.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Oversee and supervise all activities of the purchasing department.
- Prepare plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
- Enforce the company's procurement policies and procedures.
- Review, compare, analyze, and approve products and services to be purchased.
- Manage inventories and maintain accurate purchase and pricing records.
- Update and maintain supplier information, including qualifications, delivery times, and product ranges.
- Maintain good supplier relations and negotiate contracts.
- Research and evaluate prospective suppliers.
- Prepare budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
Education Other Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Management, or a similar field is preferred.
- 2+ 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.
