Sourcing Officer

- Sourcing suppliers and maintaining long-lasting relationships with them as well as existing suppliers.

- Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company.

- Obtaining quotes from different suppliers.

- Negotiating price, quantity, and delivery schedules with suppliers.

- Working with legal counsel to ensure that all contracts relating to product procurement contain all details of the negotiation.

- Assessing quotes and compiling a detailed assessment of cost breakdowns.

- Generating quote comparisons and contributing to internal supplier selection based on the quotes.

Providing solutions to improve company spending and outsourcing.

-  Bachelors degree in Administration, Logistics and Supply Chains Management or related field with proven 1-2 years related experience.

- Excellent communication skill

- Ability to produce excellent results working under intense pressure and late and over the weekends

- Maintain relationships with suppliers

- Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant software’s.

- Good Negotiation skill with suppliers and get price target

- Maintain expert level of product knowledge and application, specification, installations

- Expert level knowledge in excel.

- Deep Knowledge on Ethiopian Customs regulations and custom clearance process - Excellent Collaboration

- Easy to adapt and fit-in

-Accountable and Reliable

- Excellent Interpersonal Skills