Senior Procurement Officer – FMCG

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Officer to manage vendor relationships, sourcing, purchasing, negotiations, and procurement activities for IT assets, marketing materials, and company merchandise.

Key responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Obtain quotations, compare proposals, and recommend suitable vendors.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery timelines, and commercial terms.
• Procure goods and services cost‑effectively while maintaining quality standards.
• Coordinate with vendors, transporters, and internal teams for timely delivery.
• Maintain procurement, pricing, supplier, and payment records.
• Monitor and evaluate vendor performance.
• Support procurement planning and cost optimisation.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or vendor management.
• Experience procuring IT assets, marketing materials, and company merchandise.
• Background in the FMCG sector is preferred.
• Strong vendor sourcing, evaluation, and negotiation skills.
• Good understanding of procurement processes, quotations, purchasing, and supplier management.
• Ability to evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, reliability, and delivery performance.
• Strong commercial awareness and cost‑management abilities.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and relationship‑management skills.
• Strong documentation and record‑keeping abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple procurement requirements and deadlines effectively.