Senior Procurement Officer - Shama International FZE

We are looking for a Senior 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 maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records.

Job Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

1. Candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in sourcing vendors from CHINA.
2. 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
4. Strong communication and negotiation skills.
5. Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Job Types:

Permanent, Full-time

Ability to commute / relocate:

Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

1. Procurement: 5 years (Required)
2. Sourcing suppliers from China: 2 years (Required)

Job Type:

Full-time