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Procurement Officer
Yalelo Zambia Siavonga
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- EmployerYalelo Zambia
- LocationSiavonga
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Job facts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Yalelo Zambia
- Location
- Siavonga
- Posted
- July 1, 2025
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
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Website Yalelo Zambia
Job description
Location
Siavonga, Zambia – 10101Kitwe, Zambia – 10101Lusaka, Zambia – 10101
Must have skills
Analytical Problem solver Effective communicator
Qualifications
The Essentials Include :
Diploma in Purchasing/Business Management/CIPS or other related disciplines
Advanced certificate Chartered institute of purchasing and supply (ZIPS)
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field preferred
2 + Years of experience in Procurement
Experience working in an FMCG Industry is an added advantage
Job role
Yalelo is seeking a highly analytical, meticulous, and hands-on Individual to work in the position of Procurement Officer. They will be responsible for overseeing purchasing activities and ensuring that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality; In addition to this, the Procurement Officer will maintain positive supplier relations, evaluate supply options, approve purchases, and maintain accurate records.
Location: The position is based in Lusaka with Occasional Travel to Siavonga and Kitwe.
The Right Fit Candidate will :
Works closely with the Head of Procurement to develop a supply/Sourcing strategy that benefits Yalelo in reduced operational and Capital expenditure costs by implementing procurement strategies and Policies that inherently allow for Supplier selection, best pricing, and Yalelo’s internal policies to be the forefront of decision making.
Conducts product research and sourcing new suppliers and vendors
Sources materials, goods, products, and services and negotiating the best or most cost-effective contracts and deals
Creates and maintains good relationships with vendors/suppliers
Maintains purchasing, Pricing, and other important data
Performs inventory inspections and reordering supplies and stock as necessary
Conducts market research to keep abreast of emerging trends and business opportunities
Inspects stock and reports any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately
Updates and maintains records of all orders, payments, and received stock
Coordinates with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been rescheduled
Attends product launches and networking with industry professionals
Establishes professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers
Ensures all stock is packaged appropriately and delivered to the correct location promptly
Works with team members and Head of Procurement to complete tasks and duties
This is a full-time position and the successful candidate must be available to work weekdays and weekends.
If this is YOU, Yalelo wants to hear from you today!!!