Procurement Officer

About the Role Our client seeks a proactive and efficient Procurement Officer to join their purchasing team in Bhubaneswar, Odisha . This role is fundamental to managing the acquisition of goods and services required for daily operations, ensuring value for money and compliance with company policies. You will handle procurement activities from requisition to order placement, collaborate with internal stakeholders to define needs, and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and competitive pricing. This position offers a great opportunity to hone your procurement skills in a growing organization and contribute to its operational success. Key Responsibilities Process purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner. Source and evaluate potential suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery reliability. Negotiate favorable terms and pricing with suppliers for various goods and services. Maintain comprehensive records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier performance. Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and coordinating replenishment. Provide support to internal departments regarding their procurement needs and inquiries. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field. 2-3 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role. Good understanding of procurement principles and best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive health and wellness benefits. Paid vacation and sick leave. Opportunities for learning and career advancement within the procurement field. A supportive and professional work environment. .