Assistant Manger / Specialist / officer Procurement: 3 years (Required)
Full Job Description
Job Role:
Purchase goods or services that meet the quantity and quality expectations of the organization
Evaluate and negotiate contracts with vendors
Track inventory and restock goods when needed
Stay up to date on industry trends and new products
Compare available goods with industry trends to determine appropriate pricing
Required Skills:
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills are a requirement for Procurement Specialists. They use these skills to determine their company’s product needs and to create constructive relationships with vendors.
Project management: Procurement Specialists often manage multiple projects at one time. The ability to plan, delegate and evaluate progress toward goals is necessary for managing these projects.
Negotiation: Procurement Specialists are in charge of negotiating vendor contracts, so they must understand price points and be able to negotiate effectively.
Problem-solving: A Procurement Specialist must have strong problem-solving skills. For example, they may need to solve the problem of a product or service that does not meet the quality standards of their company.