Purchasing And Supply Officer
Logistics Sector Jobs Information
Job Category
Logistics Sector Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
3 - 5 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Manufacturing Jobs
Salary Range
Not Specified
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing and Supply, Business, Accounting, or related field
• 2+ years’ experience in purchasing or procurement
• Working knowledge of supply chain management principles
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Must have knowledge in SAP, Tally, and other Accounting Softwares.
• Good Communication Skills.
• Applicant must be staying around Tema, Nungua, Ashaiman, Accra, Spintex, and its environs.
Application Deadline
2024-04-26
Description
We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Officer to be responsible for the procurement of goods and services for the company. The Purchasing Officer will be responsible for developing and maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that the company receives the best possible price for the goods and services it purchases. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a purchasing role, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and a strong understanding of the market for the goods and services the company purchases.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies in alignment with organizational objectives
- Source suppliers, request quotes, and negotiate contracts within budgetary guidelines
- Maintain supplier performance records and conduct regular reviews to assess value and compliance
- Monitor inventory levels and track trends to anticipate future needs
- Prepare purchase orders and send to suppliers in a timely manner
- Resolve issues with suppliers in a professional and efficient manner
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and new products/services that could benefit the organization
- Attend trade shows and conferences as needed to network with potential suppliers
- Manage the RFP process from start to finish for high-value or complex purchases
- Train and mentor junior staff members on purchasing procedures
- Serve as liaison between departments to ensure all stakeholders’ needs are being met
- Generate reports on purchasing activity and present to senior management as needed
Location Information
Location
Tema
Region
Greater Accra
Street Address
Spintex