Join Our Team as a Senior Procurement Officer!At EBR Consulting, we are committed to helping our clients drive higher revenues and transform their operating and financial models. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Officer to join our team in Khobar.
Responsibilities:- Implement procurement strategies to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
- Identify reliable suppliers and vendors, conduct vendor evaluations, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and compliance with contractual agreements.
- Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier information.
- Provide leadership and guidance to procurement team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the food and beverage industry.
- Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, including sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
- Certification in procurement (*, CIPS, CPSM) is a plus.
