Procurement Officer

The Decorators; Islamabad Capital Territory; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement-focused company in Islamabad is seeking a Procurement Officer to supervise purchasing activities, negotiate contracts, and maintain supplier relations. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience and strong analytical and negotiation skills. A degree in business management or accounting is preferred. This role offers a collaborative environment and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school graduate; preferred degree in accounting, business, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or similar role.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise purchasing department activities.
• Negotiate contracts and maintain good supplier relations.
• Prepare budgets and cost analyses.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong negotiation skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in accounting or business management

Tools

Purchasing software

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an astute 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.

To be successful as a procurement officer you should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends. Ultimately, a top procurement officer should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.

Procurement Officer Responsibilities

• Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
• Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company\'s procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.

Procurement Officer Requirements

• High school/Graduate.
• Degree in accounting, business management, or a similar field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.

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