Procurement Specialist job at JTI
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Vacancy title:
Procurement Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

JTI

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, December 23 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 06 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.
To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.
What will your story be? Apply now!

The position is responsible for purchase of goods and services for the company in the best value and financial interests of the company, in line with policies and procedures.

Position
As a Procurement Specialist, you will
• Ensure effective supplier relationship management throughout the supply chain and sustainability of supply.
• Optimize Local supplier base and manage SRM within scope of operations. Identifies and manages regional/local tactical suppliers’ pool.
• Demonstrate ability to challenge status quo, proposes and runs projects that will add value to both Procurement and business functions.
• Achieve set procurement negotiation targets and KPIs, while ensuring alignment and compliance.
• Drive supplier selection processes in close cooperation with respective business partners to ensure best combination of quality, cost and service parameters / conditions for products and services are attained.
• Ensure business connectivity and foster collaborative business partnership with Local stakeholders.
• Apply best practices in procurement process management by utilizing latest models and takes necessary actions for areas of improvement.
• Assumes responsibilities for additional projects, tasks as assigned by his/her superior and shows professionalism in all aspects of work.

Requirements
• Minimum of a Diploma in Purchasing & Supply or any relevant field.
• At least 4 years of well-rounded experience and 2 years in procurement administration
• Experience in finance administration will be an added benefit
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proficient in MS Office, SAP or relevant local ERP knowledge a plus
• Strong communication, decision-making, inter-personal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Accurate, structured, well-organized with strong attention to detail, pro-active, with strong sense of urgency and autonomous but team-oriented
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in oral and written English.

What To Expect
Expect wellbeing initiatives, flexible work arrangements, growth opportunities, and excellent benefits, including a unique family leave policy. For more details on local policies, speak with the Talent Advisor.
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI.

Next Steps
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure Phone screening with TA > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to applicants with special needs. If you require any accommodations, please let the Talent Advisor know during the selection process

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, December 23 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 06-12-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-12-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 06-12-2077
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