Senior Procurement Officer 33 views

DMC Construction Plc is a first class General Contractor (GC-1) chartered in Ethiopia to provide services in civil work projects, mainly road construction and maintenance, building construction and maintenance, water works, airfield construction, water works construction, etc., would like to invite competent Candidates for the vacant position of Senior Procurement Officer.

Responsibilities

·       Identification of procurement opportunities and market testing and identification of compliant routes to market.

·       Have good analytical skillset to benchmark transparently and fully against the chosen procurement route.

·       Be capable of being both diplomatic and assertive in supporting stakeholders to ensure business objectives are achieved, risk identified and objectives delivered.

·       Actively contribute to the decision making of the organisation, policy formation, business development, and the achievement of corporate objectives through excellent service delivery.

·       Support the development of an effective and forward thinking procurement strategy to support the changing needs of the organisation.

·       Support and mentor any junior Procurement officers to ensure ongoing development in procurement skills, attitude and professionalism.

·       Provide professional advice and guidance to stakeholders on procurement matters and the implications of legislation relating to the group.

·       Identify and facilitate a range of approaches that can be used to successfully achieve compliant routes to markets.

·       Ensuring current practice is positively and continuously challenged to deliver optimum value for money and customer service.

·       Develop and maintain effective external relationships and partnerships which help promote the organisation and provide opportunities for the benefit of the group.

·       Maintain an up to date knowledge and understanding of procurement legislation and best practice and develop new and innovative approaches.

·       Actively managing risk within procurement services across the group.

·       Ensure high level of confidentiality in all dealings and capture decision making in tenders to demonstrate fairness and transparency.

·       Supporting and enabling organisational change within procurement, through the delivery and transformation of high quality, innovative, procurement services.

·       In depth experience and knowledge of procurement legislation

·       Developing innovative new approaches which have led to improved business performance.

·       Actively managing risk in order to improve organisational outcomes within procurement.

·       Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Management, Bachelor of Business Administration or Business management.

·       Six (6) years’ relevant working experience in Construction Company.

·       An effective decision-maker, with the ability to make difficult decisions where necessary to get the best results for the business

·       Understanding of the commercial significance of delivering a service that meets the diverse needs of customers and wider stakeholders

·       Capacity to deliver results to tight deadlines and conflicting priorities

·       Commitment to the cause of social housing, care and support, and to the stated values of the company

·       Commitment to working with others to achieve shared goals

·       Logistics skills