Procurement Officer needed at Universal Human Resource Consult

Job Summary

• As a Procurement Officer, you are to manage our sourcing and procurement activities.
• The Procurement Officer will ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, negotiate with suppliers and manage vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Manage supplier relationships, ensuring high-quality standards and competitive pricing.
• Develop and implement procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance and consistency.
• Handle vendor selection and qualification processes, ensuring alignment with company requirements.
• Collaborate with the finance team to manage procurement budgets, control costs, and forecast future needs.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all procurement activities to ensure transparency and accountability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related role.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices, sourcing strategies, and supply chain management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.