We are a dynamic IT company seeking a Procurement Officer to manage IT-related purchases and service requirements, along with logistics coordination. The role requires effective management of suppliers, freight forwarders, and the complete procurement lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with new and existing vendors to ensure a reliable supply chain.
- Negotiation: Negotiate favorable contract terms, pricing, and payment conditions with suppliers to maximize value.
- Purchasing: Oversee procurement of all essential goods and services, including IT equipment and supplies.
- Process Oversight: Manage the entire procurement lifecyclefrom preparing purchase orders and tracking deliveries to ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate documentation of purchases, pricing, and supplier information for reference and auditing purposes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills to secure advantageous deals.
- Excellent analytical abilities to evaluate options and optimize procurement strategies.
- High attention to detail for accuracy in all procurement activities.
- Proficiency in relationship management to foster long-term vendor partnerships.
- Solid understanding of procurement policies, procedures, and compliance standards.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of UAE experience in procurement.
- Proven experience handling IT-related procurement and logistics coordination.
- Ability to manage purchase orders, follow up on shipments, and handle end-to-end logistics.
