About the job
*** Prerequisite ***
Eligible candidates must currently reside in Qatar and possess a valid Qatar ID. Applications from outside Qatar will not be entertained.
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Position Overview:
As a full-time Procurement Officer reporting to the Head of Contract and Procurement, you will play a critical role in coordinating procurement activities within HEC Paris in Qatar. Your primary responsibilities will include ensuring the efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods and services while adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements. This position involves managing supplier relationships, aiding in contract negotiations, and monitoring procurement performance to align with organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the complete procurement cycle, from need identification and supplier sourcing to issuing requests for proposals (RFPs) and gathering quotes.
- Process purchasing requests from various departments while ensuring alignment with procurement strategies and timelines.
- Facilitate supplier onboarding and data entry into SAP, and ensure timely invoice processing.
- Provide technical and administrative support to teams, including document management and SAP navigation.
Supplier Management:
- Establish and nurture positive relationships with suppliers to guarantee high-quality service delivery.
- Evaluate supplier performance regularly to ensure compliance with expectations.
- Address and resolve any supplier-related issues or disputes efficiently.
- Maintain accurate contract records and manage the contract lifecycle, including renewals and amendments.
Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimization:
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives aimed at optimizing cost, quality, and supplier performance.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements through market research and benchmarking.
Budgeting and Reporting:
- Assist in planning budgets related to procurement activities and prepare analytical reports on procurement data.
- Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enhance procurement efficiency.
