Procurement Officer

KRL Transport; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement Officer to lead purchasing activities. In this pivotal role, you will oversee team deliverables, implement purchasing strategies, and negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost-effective and high-quality procurement. Your expertise in communication and negotiation, combined with analytical skills, will be essential in building and maintaining strong supplier relationships. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will be valued and have a direct impact on operational success.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day team deliverables of the Purchase department.
• Negotiate with suppliers and maintain relationships with vendors.

Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Purchasing Software

Job description

We are looking for a 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day team deliverables of the Purchase department
• Responsible for implementing overall team purchasing strategies
• Negotiate with suppliers, work with manufacturers, and deal with internal departments
• Maintain a database of approved suppliers
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Track functional metrics and KPIs through a monthly and annual report presented to management

Procurement Officer Qualification & Requirements:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.

Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.