Procurement and Contracts Officer job at Private
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Vacancy title: Procurement and Contracts Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Logistics , Category: Management Officer ]

Jobs at: Private


Deadline of this Job:
15 July 2022  

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

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
We are looking for an astute procurement officer to oversee purchasing activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality.

Responsibilities include:
Supervising staff
Maintaining positive supplier relations
Evaluating supply options
Approving purchases
and maintaining accurate records.
To be successful as a procurement officer you should have:-
an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends.
Ultimately, a top procurement officer should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.

Duties
Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
Following and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures.
Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Requirements:
Grade twelve certificate with credit or better in maths and english
Degree or dimploma purchasing and supply,cips, business management or a similar field preferred.
2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
Supervisory and management experience.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply simply email your detailed cv with not more than 3pages and two referees to connectionsdivine34@gmail.com 



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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15 July 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 13-07-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-07-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 13-07-2066
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