Procurement officer

Skill Needed

Data analysis. ...
Relationship management. ...
Purchase forecasting. ...
Company goal alignment. ...
Strategy skills. ...
Risk management. ...
Sustainability.

Responsibilities Needed

Manages and directs the purchasing of all the goods and services a company needs. They are responsible for identifying potential supplier sources, conducting interviews with potential vendors, negotiating favorable supplier agreements and managing supplier and vendor contracts.

Qualifications & Competencies

A Bachelor's degree in Purchasing Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Additional education can be in lieu of experience. 5+ years of experience in procurement. Preferably in the retail, manufacturing, or logistic industry