DESCRIPTION
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Procurement Specialist will work closely with the Project team and other departmental heads in determining projects and organizational needs; and develop cost-effective strategies to secure materials and services in a timely manner.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Management/Administration;
- Five (5) or more years of managing a supply chain operation;
- In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoices, and negotiation terms;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications;
- Excellent time management and coordination skills;
- Ability to travel to project sites and internationally.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- devise effective, efficient, and cost-effective procurement strategies;
- identify potential suppliers based on projects and organizational needs;
- source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors;
- review existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility for capital projects;
- build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers;
- process purchase orders and organize and confirm delivery of goods and services;
- perform risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements;
- work with the Project Manager to develop and monitor the procurement budget and promote a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs;
- act as a point of contact between the organization/project, managers, and suppliers;
- monitor and update the Project Manager on price fluctuations of goods and vendor pricing and potential delays in goods or services that may impact projects;
- manage an efficient flow of suppliers to ensure consistency in the supply of materials and services;
- participate in project meetings to gain an understanding of procurement requirements and advise the Project Manager on procurement matters;
- keep track of market trends, products/services availability, price changes, and trade developments;
- prepare procurement reports;
- perform any other lawfully assigned duties associated with this position.
REMUNERATION
A very competitive remuneration package awaits the ideal candidate.
More Information
- Job Application Details APPLY NOW Interested applicants may email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae to: [email protected] or may address their application and submit it to: The Human Resources Manager International Import & Supplies Lot 15 Garnett Street, Campbellville, Georgetown. (Application for Procurement Specialist)
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