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Procurement Officer Job Career – International NGO
Job Title: Procurement Officer
Organisation: International NGO
Duty Station: Rwamwanja, Uganda
About US:
An International Non-Governmental
Organization (NGO) is looking for Procurement Officer
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
·
Discover the most profitable suppliers and
initiate business partnerships
·
Negotiate with external vendors to secure the
most advantageous terms
·
Approve the ordering of necessary goods and
services
·
Finalize details of orders and deliveries
·
Examine and re-evaluate existing contracts
·
Track and report key functional metrics to
reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
·
Collaborate with key persons to ensure the
clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
·
Foresee alterations in the comparative
negotiating ability of suppliers and clients
·
Anticipate unfavorable events through analysis
of data and prepare control strategies
·
Perform risk management regarding supply
contracts and agreements
·
Prepare and draft documents for bidding
·
Control spend and build a culture of long-term
saving on procurement costs
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
·
Proven working experience as a procurement
officer
·
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
as well as a dexterity in “reading” the market
·
Talent in negotiations and networking
·
Good knowledge of supplier or third party
management software
·
Aptitude in decision-making and working with
numbers
·
Experience in collecting and analysing data
·
Strong leadership capabilities
Specifications
·
5 years of work experience as a procurement
officer,
·
BSc degree in supply chain management, Procurement
or logistics
·
Team player with strong interpersonal,
communication and project management skills
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should
send their CV’s to maggie@rcsconsult.net
Deadline: 31st October 2019.
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