- Aruba
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchasing Officer to join the team at a leading technical service provider on the island!
Job Description
- Implement and manage procurement policies for projects in accordance with established procedures, work instructions, and specifications.
- Develop and execute effective negotiation strategies with suppliers to secure the best terms in pricing, quality, and delivery timelines.
- Foster strong relationships with suppliers, continuously optimizing their performance to meet company objectives and project demands.
- Leverage your market knowledge and experience to support the Operations Manager in shaping and refining procurement strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend goods and services, ensuring alignment with business needs and project requirements.
- Analyze market trends and provide valuable insights to support budgeting and strategic purchasing decisions.
- Prepare and deliver reports and analyses to support data-driven decision-making.
- Negotiate and manage contracts within your designated scope, ensuring optimal value for the organization.
- Uphold and enforce procurement guidelines related to quality, safety, and sustainability.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Min. 3 years’ experience in a related procurement or purchasing role.
- Excellent communication skills in Dutch and English.
- Ability to track and analyze commercial market developments.
- Strong negotiation skills with a strategic mindset.
- Self-motivated, independent, and a strong team player.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
