PROCUREMENT OFFICER

On behalf of our client in the construction industry, we are seeking a qualified and experienced Procurement Officer to oversee and manage all procurement activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing construction materials, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement in line with project requirements and company policies.

Key Responsibilities

·       Manage end-to-end procurement processes for construction materials, equipment, and services

·       Source, evaluate, and select reliable suppliers and vendors

·       Negotiate pricing, contracts, and delivery terms to achieve cost savings

·       Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to meet project deadlines

·       Prepare and process purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records

·       Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with site teams and project managers

·       Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

·       Track procurement activities and prepare reports for management

·       Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and resolve any procurement-related issues

·       Utilize procurement and supply chain management systems effectively

Qualifications & Requirements

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management or related field

·       Minimum of 2 years’ experience in procurement, preferably in the construction industry

·       Proficiency in computer applications, especially Advanced Microsoft Excel

·       Experience with procurement or ERP systems is an added advantage

·       Excellent negotiation and communication skills

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities