Procurement Specialist

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled procurement specialist who is responsible for day -to -day procurement operations that align with
organizational goals and operational requirements. They conduct thorough market
research, evaluate suppliers, negotiate terms, manage purchasing and order
management, optimize inventory, conduct vendor performance evaluations, monitor
procurement budgets, and identify cost savings opportunities.

Requirements

•    Conduct thorough market research to identify potential
  suppliers, evaluate their offerings, and ensure competitive pricing and
  quality.
  
•  Manage the purchasing and order management process to
  ensure timely and cost -effective acquisition of goods and services.
  
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities,
  supplier contracts, and performance evaluations.
  
• Regularly conduct vendor performance evaluations to ensure
  compliance with contracts, quality standards, and delivery commitments.
  
•  Standardize purchasing procedures from requisition to
  order fulfilment to ensure efficiency and consistency.
  
•  Identify and assess potential suppliers based on quality,
  cost, and reliability criteria.
  

• Bachelor's degree in
  business administration, Accounting, or a related field.
  
• At least 5 years of
  experience in procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiations
  
• Excellent analytical and
  problem -solving skills to assess supplier offerings, evaluate
  cost -effectiveness, and identify improvement opportunities.
  
• Familiarity with relevant
  regulations and compliance standards in procurement and supplier management.
  
• Familiarity with
  procurement software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and other
  relevant tools is beneficial.
  

Required Skills:

•  Negotiation skills
  
• Communication and Relationship Building Mathematical
  Skills
  
•   Microsoft skills
  
• Analytical Skills
  
• Attention to Detail
  
•  Organizational and Time Management Skills
  
•   Continuous Learning and Adaptability