Purchasing Officer

Job Description
F.Schembri Holdings are expanding and require the services of a Purchasing Officer who is seeking to develop his/her career in the building industry. The ideal candidate should be energetic and organised and ready to work in a busy work environment.

The selected candidate will form an integral part of our Group of Companies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Obtaining competitive prices with particular specifications during pre-tendering
• procedures and obtaining confirmation of the same when a tender is obtained
• Reviewing delivery requirements including obtaining respective cost
• Dealing with orders and issuing all necessary documentation
• Establish strong relationships with key suppliers, aligned to company needs
• Collaborate with internal departments, understanding their requirements and providing them with purchasing support as necessary
• Analyse price proposals and other information to determine reasonable prices
• Being involved in conducting market research.

Requirements:

• Previous experience is considered an asset
• Great communication skills; both written and verbal in Maltese and English
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Smart, motivated and energetic with good organisational and multi-tasking skills with minimal supervision
• Ability to work well in a team
• Be very well-versed in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook (ECDL is considered an Asset)
• Possess a positive attitude toward work
• Have clean police conduct.

*Interested applicants are to send their CV and cover letter by clicking on the below "Apply Now" button.