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Job Description

Job Description:
Zambia Jobs is seeking a skilled and experienced Procurement Manager to oversee the purchasing process of goods and services for the company. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing procurement activities to ensure cost-effective and efficient procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contract terms.
• Manage procurement budgets and ensure cost savings.
• Work closely with other departments to understand their procurement needs.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities.

Requirements:

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

Skills:

• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Experience:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.