We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Officer to join our team within the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing procurement activities related to medical supplies, equipment, and pharmaceuticals while ensuring compliance, quality, and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:• Manage the full procurement cycle from purchase request through delivery• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors• Ensure medical products meet required specifications and regulatory standards• Track purchase orders and ensure timely delivery• Coordinate with medical and operational departments to assess requirements• Prepare procurement reports and cost analyses• Monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages or excess stock• Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare regulations• Manage supplier contracts, agreements, and performance
Required Skills:• Strong understanding of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment procurement• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills• Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software• Strong organizational and time management abilities• Ability to work effectively under pressure• Fluent in English (written and spoken)• Strong communication and coordination skills
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
Experience:Minimum 5 years of procurement experience is mandatory, preferably within the medical or healthcare sector.