JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Officer specializing in Equipment Leasing & Procurement to oversee sourcing, negotiating, and acquiring equipment for operational needs. The ideal candidate will manage vendor relationships, ensure cost-effectiveness, and maintain compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify and evaluate suppliers for leasing and purchasing equipment in line with company needs.
Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with vendors to ensure favorable agreements.
Coordinate leasing arrangements, including contract execution, payment schedules, and maintenance terms.
Manage procurement processes, including purchase orders, requisitions, and supplier evaluation.
Monitor equipment lease renewals, ensuring timely action to prevent service disruptions.
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Maintain records of purchases, leases, and supplier agreements for audit and reporting purposes.
Work closely with internal departments to understand equipment requirements and ensure timely delivery.
Develop cost-saving strategies to optimize procurement efficiency and minimize expenses.
Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and new suppliers for competitive advantage.
Assist in maintaining company quality control program
Leverage technology, safety measures, and information sharing to increase productivity and profitability
Handle change order requests and forecast upcoming demand
Manage materials/equipment inventory
Maintain and build trusted relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
Positively represent the company at all times through a success-oriented and professional demeanor
Work with team members to complete duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in procurement, leasing, or supply chain management, preferably in equipment leasing.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of procurement laws, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent communication and relationship management abilities.
Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@ultimusholdings.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Apply via :
recruitment@ultimusholdings.com
