Procurement Officer

The Procurement Officer is responsible for streamlining sourcing processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services to optimize cost efficiency and maintain inventory levels. They cultivate supplier relationships, evaluate supplier performance, and enforce compliance with procurement policies and regulations to support operational objectives and drive strategic sourcing initiatives.

Requirements

• Define and communicate the supply strategy and its implications
• Negotiate contracts and ensure timely acquisition of goods and services
• Cultivate supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performance
• Enforce compliance with procurement policies and regulations
• Manage financial and budgetary responsibilities
• Identify metrics, tools, and processes to optimize sourcing and supplier activities
• Lead the delivery of savings and operating cash flow programs
• Develop and follow superior procurement management strategies and practices
• Formulate and manage a strategic plan to capture total procurement value
• Adapt company-wide use of best practices to support strategic objectives
• Engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve service while reducing supply cost
• Lead in identifying and analyzing cost reduction opportunities
• Oversee and manage the rationalization of suppliers, materials, and services

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic organization
• Chance to develop skills in procurement and supply chain management
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement