A Qatar based co. is looking for an astute
Procurement Officer
to oversee purchasing activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality. The procurement officer’s responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records.

To be successful as a procurement officer you should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends. Ultimately, a top procurement officer should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.

Responsibilities:

– Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies;
– Following and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures;
– Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased;
– Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records;
– Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
– Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
– Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
– Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Requirements:

– 3+ years of experience in logistics fields;
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software;
– Strong communication and negotiation skills;
– Good analytical and strategic thinking skills;
– Supervisory and management experience;

If this sounds like you please send your resume to [email protected] with the subject line: Procurement Specialist / Supervisor – Qatar.