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Job Purpose
A procurement officer is responsible for striking deals to get a more significant and better number of supplies. S/he is responsible for seeking and finding good sources of supplies in addition to managing the ordering and shipment of goods.
General Duties
The procurement officer will be to identify the best possible source from where the supplies may be taken. This includes monitoring and analyzing the company trends in supplies, research vendors to determine the best supply for the lowest price, and contracts for obtaining more and better supplies
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage the procurement of office supplies and equipment and oversee inventory control.
Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets for purchases
Cultivate and go along with the relationship with vendors/suppliers positively.
Manage records of purchases, prices, and other relevant information.
Review and analyze all vendors, suppliers, supply options, and prices
Develop plans for purchasing equipment, services, and supplies
Negotiate the best deals for pricing and supply contracts
Ensure that products and supplies meet high-quality standards
Maintain and update a list of suppliers, including their qualifications, delivery times, and potential for future development
Collaborate with team members and the procurement manager to complete tasks as needed
Salary: Negotiable
Skills and Qualifications
Strong knowledge and understanding of procurement processes, policies, and systems
Three years (3) minimum working experience as a purchasing officer or any other similar position.
Good knowledge of the country’s procurement laws
Up-to-date computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and others).
Ability to analyze problems and devise strategic solutions
Skilled in negotiation, contract establishment, and administration
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Capable of multitasking, prioritizing, and managing time efficiently
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively with management and staff at all levels
Goal-oriented, organized team player
Educational Background
Bachelor’s Degree in procurement management, supply chain management, business, economics and logistics.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should apply through ethiojobs: Procurement Officer | Ethiojobs
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA)
Bale-Goobba
Waliif Health Science and Business College
Bale-Goobba
Waliif Health Science and Business College
Bale-Goobba
Waliif Health Science and Business College
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Waliif Health Science and Business College
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