Procurement Officer

🏢 ucc holding
📍 Saudi ArabiaFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: Yesterday🔄 Updated: Yesterday
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The Procurement Officer will be responsible for streamlining sourcing processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services to optimize cost efficiency and maintain inventory levels. This role involves cultivating supplier relationships, evaluating performance, and enforcing procurement policies and regulations. Key responsibilities include defining supply strategies, managing financial aspects, identifying metrics for optimization, and leading cost reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Engineering, profound knowledge of purchasing capabilities, an understanding of market dynamics, and experience as a negotiator with suppliers. Proficiency in ERP systems, particularly SAP, is a requirement. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Required Skills
Other
SAP functional skills
Information Technology
Knowledge Graph
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Supply Chain ManagementPurchasing
Requirements
The Procurement Officer is responsible to streamline sourcing processes, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services. They must have a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Engineering, and ERP knowledge, preferably SAP functional skills. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Description
Job Summary:The Procurement Officer is responsible to streamline sourcing processes, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services, thereby optimizing cost efficiency and maintaining inventory levels to meet organizational needs. They also cultivate supplier relationships, evaluate supplier performance, and enforce compliance with procurement policies and regulations to support operational objectives and drive strategic sourcing initiatives.Job Responsibilities:Define and communicate the supply strategy and its implications, to inform and align the respective stakeholders.Make use of competitive insights to shape strategies that counter competitive threats.Remove organizational barriers to delivering exceptional internal and/or external customer service.Represent the organization in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so aligned with the operating framework.Manage financial and budgetary based on the assigned area of responsibility.Identify metrics, tools and processes to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.Lead the delivery of the savings and operating cash flow programs within their scope of category (products/services).Continuously drive operational excellence in strategic sourcing.Develop/follow superior procurement management strategies and practices to effectively reap maximum valuefrom Procurement.Formulate and manages a strategic plan that capture total procurement value to sustain a competitive edge.Adapt Company–wide use of best practices to support the organization in achieving strategic objectives and maximize business opportunities.Engage and collaborates with both key internal and external stakeholders to improve service while reducing supply cost.Lead in identifying and analyzing cost reduction opportunities to achieve and deliver the financial targets.Oversee and manage the rationalization of suppliers, materials and services that meet business requirements.Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policiesJob Knowledge & SkillsProfound knowledge of the requirements for best-in-class purchasing capabilities and a strong expertise and credibility in all areas of purchasing.Understanding of market dynamics and the concept of price discovery.An experienced negotiator in dealing and collaborating with suppliers.Good understanding of best practices in integrated supply chain management with experiences in other areas of the supply chain/operations a clear plus.ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.EducationBachelor's Degree in Business Administration or EngineeringProfessional Qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or any Related Technical CertificatesExperience:Fresh Graduates are encouraged to apply
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