Procurement Specialist - Direct Purchasing (Maternity Cover)

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 64,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

JTI Ethiopia is seeking a Direct Purchasing Specialist (Maternity Cover) to join our Manufacturing Services team in Addis Ababa. The role focuses on procuring raw materials, spare parts, and technical services, ensuring timely and compliant purchasing processes.

The ideal candidate holds a related bachelor's degree, up to 1 year of experience, and strong English communication, with proficiency in MS Office and a keen analytical mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Up to 1 year of relevant experience
• Good command of English
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Support conversion of Purchase Requests into Purchase Orders
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders on procurement activities
• Follow up on purchase orders, shipments, and documentation
• Maintain procurement-related records and system data
• Assist in import and purchasing processes
• Prepare procurement reports and track order status
• Support supplier communication and procurement projects
• Perform other tasks assigned by the manager

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing & Supply Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JTI Ethiopia is seeking a Direct Purchasing Specialist (Maternity Cover) to join our Manufacturing Services team in Addis Ababa. The role focuses on procuring raw materials, spare parts, and technical services, ensuring timely and compliant purchasing processes.

The ideal candidate holds a related bachelor's degree, up to 1 year of experience, and strong English communication, with proficiency in MS Office and a keen analytical mindset.