PROCUREMENT OFFICER

JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Are you a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a knack for sourcing and procurement? We are in search of a Procurement Officer to join our team and play a pivotal role in securing the resources needed to support our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• keeps up with market trends and chooses products/services;
• assesses budgetary limitations and customer requirements and decides on quantity, type, range and quality of goods or services to be bought;
• assesses bids from suppliers, finds suppliers and negotiates prices;
• helps negotiate contract with supplier and specifies details of goods or services required;
• looks at ways to improve supply networks, presents new ideas to senior management team;
• ensures that delivered items comply with order, monitors quality of incoming goods and returns unsatisfactory or faulty items, monitors performance and makes sure targets are met;
• works closely with merchandisers who allocate stock and develop sales forecasts;
• maintains records and prepares reports as necessary.

Requirements

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field;
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management or a related field;
• Strong negotiation and communication skills;
• Proficient in procurement software and MS Office suite;
• Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations;
• Attention to detail and accuracy;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and warehouse management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Closing date for all applications is 16/07/2025.