PROCUREMENT OFFICER (1 POSITION) @ VIPAWA WORKS
Vipawa Works is hiring a Procurement Officer to manage our sourcing activities and optimize our supply chain. The role involves identifying reliable vendors, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and equipment for our operations in Dar es Salaam, Mtwara, and Kigoma. The Procurement Officer will work closely with project managers to understand resource needs and deliver cost-effective solutions that meet our quality standards.
Candidates must have at least three years of experience in procurement, specifically focusing on equipment or asset management. We are seeking an individual with strong negotiation skills, ethical standards, and the ability to analyze market trends effectively. A background in business administration or supply chain management is preferred. This role offers an opportunity to influence our procurement strategy and contribute significantly to the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Tanzania.
Candidates must have at least three years of experience in procurement, specifically focusing on equipment or asset management. We are seeking an individual with strong negotiation skills, ethical standards, and the ability to analyze market trends effectively. A background in business administration or supply chain management is preferred. This role offers an opportunity to influence our procurement strategy and contribute significantly to the delivery of major infrastructure projects in Tanzania.
Key Requirements
Minimum of 3+ years of proven experience in Procurement.
3 years of specific experience in equipment or asset management.
Proven track record in vendor negotiation and relationship management.
Understanding of supply chain logistics and inventory control.
Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems.
Ability to perform detailed cost-benefit analysis for sourcing.
Knowledge of contract management and procurement legal standards.
High degree of integrity and commitment to ethical sourcing practices.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple procurement streams.
Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.