Ethiopian Airlines is recruiting a Procurement Officer (m/f), to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.
Duties
- Implement purchasing strategies, policies, procedures and action plans commensurate with corporate strategies
- Ensure availability of operation critical products and services to minimize disruption and keep looking forward and maintain contingency for eventualities
- Responsible to oversee, coordinate, negotiate and conclude product and service procurement agreements and award bid to the winners.
- Maintain clear Procurement and Supply Chain vision, goals, objectives, strategies, policies, procedures and action plans
- Responsible for warehousing and logistics receiving, distribution, delivery, inventory management by fulfilling regulatory body requirements at all times
- Oversee initial provisioning, market research, consolidation and tender projects to ensure their alignment to company objectives
- Follow up industry and market trends regarding procurement and supply chain management
- Responsible to ensure suppliers of aircraft parts and services are paid for based on agreement or purchase order without incurring unnecessary cost or affecting supplier relationship
- Negotiates service level with users and suppliers and ensures service level is met as negotiated
- Responsible for procurement, warranty, pool, storing, issue, borrowing & loan, shipping, receiving, AOG service, logistics, distribution, delivery, inventory management by fulfilling regulatory body requirements at all times
- Oversee contract negotiation related to procurement and ensure services are obtained per the contract agreement
- Responsible to ensure compliance of policies and procedures in the department specially related to purchasing ethics and standards
- Ensure procedures regarding compliance of regulatory body related to parts and services standard are in place and are understood by all Mangers, supervisors and those rendering service to the department
- Reviews vendors’ performance in all respects and ensures business transactions are conducted with those sources/vendors known for cost effectiveness, reliability and integrity
- Oversee periodic review of inventory holding and justify or reduce inventory holding to optimum level
- Responsible to induce or initiate purchase consolidation projects including tender and coordinate with users and service providers to keep minimum number of suppliers and optimum stock holding
- Oversee market research initiatives, supplier evaluation, long term contracts and major analysis initiatives
- Oversee and promote surplus sales and generate revenue from scrape, surplus, lost& found and other related sales
- Oversee the administration of warranty and pool service agreements and ensure Mozambique airlines gets the maximum out of both
- Initiates Plans, policies and procedures on ground transport, cleaning and gardening services
- Prepares and periodically reviews the check list for the daily performance of the outsourced works in coordination
- Periodically conducts study and surveys airline requirement of ground transportation services with the objective of improving services
- Ensures the consistent implementation of the airline safety & security policy and procedures by reporting deviations to safety or security offices as appropriate employees have the education, experience, and the training to perform their work safely; ensure the serviceability of equipment/facilities to prevent safety risks
- As Mozambique Airlines Brand Ambassador, you are responsible to promote and adhere to the Brand Guidelines
- Performs other special assignments that may be given from time to time by the supervisor
Requisites
- Minimum of BA Degree or equivalent in business related field of studies with a Minimum of 3 years and above of experience in airlines and other related areas
- Fluency in written English is Mandatory
Notes
- Only short listed applicants will be contacted
- Mozambican nationals are strongly encouraged to apply
- All shortlisted candidates will be contacted within two weeks of the closing date
How to Apply
1. Documentation
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
2. Application
- Submit your documentation to the following address: Av. 25 de Setembro, n.º 270 Prédio Time Square, 1º Andar - Cidade de Maputo