Procurement & Logistics Officer

Description

Summary: Seeking a strategic sourcing and logistics professional with expertise in Odoo ERP, project-based procurement, and strong analytical and people management skills to drive efficient supply chain operations. Highlights: 1. Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management 2. Proficient in Odoo ERP for procurement & inventory 3. Project-Based Procurement & Risk Management * **Strategic Sourcing \& Vendor Management** * Proficient in identifying, evaluating, and developing reliable suppliers across GCC. * Skilled in contract negotiation with suppliers and Sub subcontractors and achieving cost savings without compromising quality. * **Logistics Coordination \& International Shipping** * Extensive experience in handling GCC\-wide logistics, customs clearance, and incoterms (FOB, CIF, DDP). * Knowledge of marine, air, and land freight optimization for heavy steel structures and membrane materials. * **ERP \& Procurement Systems (Odoo Expertise)** * Minimum 3 years of hands\-on experience in **Odoo ERP**, including modules for procurement, inventory, vendor management, and project costing. * Ability to extract data for procurement KPIs, manage approvals, and integrate with finance for seamless operations. * Ability to provide weekly/monthly reports about the status for procurement * **Project\-Based Procurement** * Ability to forecast and schedule materials based on project milestones, particularly in EPC and design\-built projects. * **Compliance \& Documentation** * Familiar with local and international procurement regulations, ISO standards, and ethical sourcing guidelines. * **Inventory Management** * Skilled in maintaining optimal stock levels, minimizing dead stock, and aligning procurement with production schedules. * **Cross\-Functional Coordination** * Strong communication and coordination with engineering, estimation, and project departments to align procurement strategy. * **Collaboration with Finance \& Project Management** * Works closely with the **Finance Department and Project Managers** to **prioritize supplier payments** based on critical project timelines, material urgency, and contractual obligations. * **Risk Management** * Experience in identifying supply chain risks and implementing contingency sourcing plans. * **Analytical \& Reporting Skills** * Ability to generate procurement KPIs, vendor scorecards, cost variance reports, and delivery performance reports. * **People \& Time Management** * Capable of supervising logistics teams and prioritizing procurement tasks in high\-pressure environments. Job Type: Full\-time Work Location: In person