EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN TANZANIA
NORTH EASTERN DIOCESE
P.O.BOX 10 (TEL. 027-2660027/FAX 027-2660092) LUSHOTO
PROCUREMENT OFFICER (I)
We are seeking for a detail-oriented, thorough, and organized procurement officer to oversee purchases and develop new contracts. In this position, you will play a key role in procuring high-quality and cost-efficient supplies for our organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the purchasing department.
- Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, 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 information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
- Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
- Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
- Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Degree in accounting, business management or procurement and supply.
- 2+ years of experience as a procurement officer or in a similar position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Supervisory and management experience.
- Attention to detail.
Mode of application
Interested candidate should send their applications enclosing photocopies of certificates, curriculum vitae, telephone number and contact addresses of three referees to the address below via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to
GENERAL SECRETARY
ELCT-NED
P.O BOX 10,
LUSHOTO
The closing date for receiving application is 16/02/2024 at 16.00 hours.