PROCUREMENT OFFICER @ KAZICONECT
The Procurement Officer will be responsible for overseeing the acquisition of materials, goods, and services to ensure the organization operates efficiently. This role involves developing strategic sourcing plans, identifying reliable suppliers, and negotiating contracts to achieve the best value without compromising quality. The officer must maintain accurate records of purchases and pricing while ensuring all procurement activities comply with company policies and legal regulations. Working closely with various departments, the Procurement Officer will manage supply chain risks and contribute to the optimization of the company's overall operational budget. Candidates should be prepared to work in a dynamic environment that values integrity and professional excellence. The position offers a chance to participate in the growth of a leading organization in Tanzania.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Procurement Officer or in a similar purchasing role.
Strong negotiation and networking skills to manage vendor relationships effectively.
Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Solid knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as an aptitude for reading the market.
Exceptional talent in negotiating and networking.
Good knowledge of supplier or third-party management software.
Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers.
Experience in collecting and analyzing data.
Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to work independently.