Procurement Officer

Job Description

Procurement Job Summary<p>We are seeking a highly-skilled, organized procurement specialist to join our growing company. In this position, you will manage the company’s supply of products, materials and/or services. In order to strategize with team members to cut procurement expenses, strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are a must.</p><p><br></p>Procurement Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Purchase supply of products/materials</li><li>Determine the lowest cost for products/materials</li><li>Track and record orders</li><li>Receive orders and document arrivals</li><li>Analyze market and delivery systems</li><li>Source and interview vendors; negotiate contracts and costs</li><li>Analyze supply base</li><li>Prepare requisitions and purchase orders</li><li>Monitor order expenses</li><li>Communicate performances and costs to management</li><li>Recommend new processes or systems for improvement; implement new ideas and strategies</li><li>Organize and schedule procurements in a timely manner</li><li>Communicate with vendors, clients, customers, team members, and managers to align goals</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>Procurement Requirements and Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in procurement, business, finance, or related field</li><li>4-7 years of previous experience in procurement or purchasing</li><li>Experience in industry procedures, costs, and terms</li><li>Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite</li><li>Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets</li><li>Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently</li></ul>