Purchasing Officer Job at Private Company Zambia - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Purchasing Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Hospitality, and Tourism , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Private Company Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
09 April 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 07, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
We are looking for a Purchasing Officer to buy products that are essential for our company’s day-to-day operations. You will review prices and quality and ensure optimal stock levels.
Purchasing Officer responsibilities include evaluating vendors, negotiating contracts and preparing reports.
Ultimately, you’ll create and maintain good relationships with key suppliers to ensure merchandise is high quality and delivered on time. .

Responsibilities
• Research potential vendors
• Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
• Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery
• Review quality of purchased products
• Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into internal databases
• Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
• Prepare reports on purchases, including cost analyses
• Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed


Requirements
• Proven work experience as a Purchasing Officer
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
• Hands-on experience with Procurement
• Understanding of supply chain procedures
• Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
• Negotiation skills
• Full Grade 12 Certificate, BSc in Logistics, Business Administration or relevant field


Job Qualifications : Not Specified


Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
To apply for this job, email your details to recruit.brianmwale@gmail.com
Closing Date: 9th April, 2021.


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Job Info
Job Category: Materials Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 9th April 2021
Duty Station: Zambia
Posted: 07-04-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-04-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-04-2065
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