Job Title: Procurement Officer

Location:

Namibia, Erongo, Swakopmund

Job Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

Primary Industry:

Mining

Salary:

ZAR0 - ZAR0 Per month

Job Duties:

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimise purchasing processes
• Identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, and negotiating contracts
• Managing relationships with suppliers and ensuring timely delivery of goods
• Overseeing inventory levels and maintaining accurate records of purchases
• Monitoring market trends and staying informed about changes in regulations affecting procurement

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Proven experience in procurement and vendor management
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Education:

Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience:

Proven experience in procurement and vendor management

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong understanding of supply chain management principles
• Proficiency in MS Office and procurement software
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions

Preferred Qualifications:

• CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) certification
• Experience in the mining industry

Working Conditions:

The role of a Procurement Officer may require occasional travel to supplier locations and participation in industry events. The work is typically conducted in an office setting, with some time spent in warehouses or production facilities.

Contact information

Michelle Besser