Procurement Officer at CVPeople Tanzania
Job Overview
Procurement Officer at CVPeople Tanzania
Procurement Officer
CVPeople Tanzania | Full time
Dar es salaam, Tanzania | Posted on 06/22/2023
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Manage company’s procurement by overseeing and ensuring the efficient and timely receipt of orders to be procured, maintaining the best suppliers and remaining cost effective.
- Maintain all completed procurement records, other documents and reports in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Ensure all procurement responsibilities are executed in the most optimal manner taking, cost, quality, delivery time, and equipment use or service requirement into account,
- Raise any concerns or inefficiencies built into current procedures, arising as a matter of course, or due to changing business practices and requirements,
- Secure responsible approved suppliers, ensure supplier adherence to contract obligations
- Prepare requests for proposals, tenders and quotations,
- Only conduct purchasing activities in accordance with the laws taking guidance on professional practices from appropriately constituted bodies such as the National Board for Materials Management or the Chartered
- Institute of Purchasing and Supply
- Alert and advising the Company regarding the legal consequences of the purchasing decisions,
- Responsible for all administration related to your tasks, the safekeeping of all records, and submission of daily, weekly and monthly statistics and report assigned to your function.
- Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists
- Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications and allocate to the right Business Unit.
- Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders, by continuously updating KPI records.
- Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.
- Contact suppliers in order to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.
- Locate suppliers, using sources such as catalogs and the internet, and interview them to gather information about products to be ordered.
- Prepare invitation-of-bid forms, and mail forms to supplier firms or distribute forms for public posting
- Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.
- Compare suppliers’ bills with bids and purchase orders in order to verify accuracy and approve bills for payment.
- Monitor contractor performance, recommending contract modifications when necessary.
- Adhere to Tasks / projects issued at the time of requirement
- Make sure all suppliers used have a fully filled in KYC form and keep the records.
- Entering and keeping supplier bank details in the system.
- Perform any other related duties as may be requested by the Supervisor.
- Prepare and conduct Tender Committee Meetings and prepare the minutes.
- Prepare yearly procurement plan.
- Prepare Suppliers data base by category and update it regularly
Knowledge and Experience
- A Bachelors degree level in Procurement and must be registered with the Procurement Board of Tanzania.
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a Procurement position incorporating analysis and problem solving principles within a medium to large organization.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Performance oriented
- Focused and attentive to detail
- Task deadline oriented
- Proven accuracy in organizing personal work and schedules