PROCUREMENT OFFICER – OTESA Civil Engineering (PTY) Ltd

VACANCY
IF THE HAT FITS, THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!

ENGINEERING THE NATION’S PROGRESS
Become a member of the exciting team of OTESA Civil Engineering (PTY) Ltd. and contribute towards “Engineering the Nation’s Progress”.

OTESA IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF FILLING THE FOLLOWING VACANCIES:

PROCUREMENT OFFICER
The procurement officer wHI oversee purchasing activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost¬efficient and of high quality The procurement officer’s responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records. The incumbent should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.

Key performance areas:
• Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department
• Preparing plans tor the purchase of equpment, services, and supplies.
• Following and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures.
• Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
• Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
• Maintaining and updating supplier Informatton such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
• Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
• Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
• Create and maintain relationships with vendors/suppliers.
• Maintain purchase records and other important data.
• Negotiate pricing and supply contracts.
• Ensure that the products and supplies meet quality standards

Minimum requirements:
• Degree in Supply Chain. Accounting, or a similar field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or In a similar position.
• Must have practical knowledge of working with BuiitSMART.
• Must be willing to work anywhere in Namibia and must be able to operate independently.