PROCUREMENT OFFICER – COMMERCIAL @ SAID SALIM BAKHRESA & CO. LTD (SSB GROUP)
Said Salim Bakhresa & Co. Ltd (SSB Group) is currently recruiting for a Procurement Officer - Commercial to be based in Dar es Salaam. This role focuses on the procurement of commercial goods and services necessary for the group's daily business activities. It requires a professional who understands market dynamics and can effectively manage procurement strategies to enhance the company's commercial efficiency and profitability.
The candidate will be responsible for sourcing goods, conducting price comparisons, and managing the supplier selection process across various categories. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build long-term commercial partnerships are essential. This position offers a dynamic environment within a large-scale organization where procurement excellence and strategic sourcing are highly valued.
The candidate will be responsible for sourcing goods, conducting price comparisons, and managing the supplier selection process across various categories. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build long-term commercial partnerships are essential. This position offers a dynamic environment within a large-scale organization where procurement excellence and strategic sourcing are highly valued.
Key Requirements
Degree in Business Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management
Previous experience in a commercial procurement or buying role
Strong commercial awareness and market research skills
Proven ability to negotiate pricing and contract terms
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
Fluency in English and Swahili
Proficiency in inventory management software
Ability to analyze financial data and procurement reports
Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
High level of professionalism and ethical conduct