Procurement Officer

We are a growing recycling company, and our operations depend on a steady, high-quality supply of recyclable materials. We're looking for a Procurement Officer to lead our sourcing activities and keep our production running smoothly.

About the Role

The Procurement Officer is responsible for streamlining sourcing processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely acquisition of recyclable raw materials and operational supplies. You will optimize cost efficiency, maintain healthy inventory levels, and build strong, long-term relationships with suppliers to support our operational and growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and secure recyclable materials from suppliers, collectors, and vendors at the right quality, quantity, and price.
• Define and communicate the supply strategy, and align it with Operations, Finance, and other stakeholders.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms to maximize value for the company.
• Monitor market trends and competitor insights to shape sourcing strategies and counter competitive threats.
• Evaluate supplier performance and develop a reliable network of new and existing suppliers.
• Track inventory levels and ensure timely deliveries to meet production needs.
• Identify metrics, tools, and processes to improve sourcing efficiency and drive operational excellence.
• Enforce compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and company standards.
• Remove barriers that affect internal and external customer service.
• Represent the company in an honest, ethical, and professional manner.
• Prepare procurement reports and maintain organized records.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in procurement or sourcing (experience in recycling, manufacturing, or raw materials is a plus).
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and the Office suite.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple suppliers and deadlines.
• Based in Alexandria , or able to commit to working there.

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