Procurement Officer
JOB DESCRIPTION.
- The Procurement Officer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services to meet the organization’s operational needs. This role ensures cost-effectiveness, compliance with company policies, and timely delivery of quality materials and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions.
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong vendor relationships.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess market trends.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, contracts, and documentation.
- Collaborate with finance and operations teams to forecast demand and manage budgets.
- Track inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse/logistics for timely deliveries.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is an advantage.
- 3-4 Years experience in procurement or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies
- Integrity and ethical judgment.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving and decision-making.
- Stakeholder management.
- Financial acumen.
Method of Application
Send cv with subject “Procurement Officer” to obianuju@feltonenergy.net