Purchase Officer

Job Type: Hybrid - Full Time
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Experience: Intermediate
Vacancies: 3
Skills: Purchasing Process, Purchasing & Procurement, Purchase Requisition, Purchasing, Purchasing Management

About LetSequoia Coffee Export One Member PLC

LetSequoia Coffee Export One Member PLC is a dynamic coffee company dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee from origin to global markets. The company operates across the coffee value chain, including coffee sourcing and quality evaluation, processing, warehousing, logistics, and export.

Driven by a commitment to quality, excellence, and sustainable growth, LetSequoia brings together passionate professionals to strengthen Ethiopia’s coffee industry and showcase its unique coffee heritage to international markets.

Join LetSequoia and be part of a team shaping the future of Ethiopian coffee.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.

Experience
• At least 2–3 years of relevant purchasing or procurement experience.
• Experience in supplier negotiation, quotation analysis, purchase order processing, and procurement documentation.Roles and Responsibilities
• Purchase Planning: Receive purchase requests from departments, verify requirements, and prepare purchasing plans according to operational needs.
• Supplier Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and maintain a database of reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Quotation and Price Comparison: Request quotations, compare prices, assess quality, and negotiate favorable purchasing terms.
• Purchase Order Preparation: Prepare and process purchase orders after obtaining the required approvals.
• Supplier Management: Maintain professional relationships with suppliers and monitor their performance regarding price, quality, delivery, and service.
• Delivery Follow-up: Ensure purchased items are delivered on time and in accordance with approved specifications.
• Quality and Quantity Verification: Coordinate with the storekeeper or requesting department to verify received items against purchase orders and delivery documents.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of purchase requests, quotations, purchase orders, invoices, delivery notes, and supplier agreements.
• Cost Control: Identify cost-saving opportunities while ensuring the required quality and avoiding unnecessary expenditure.
• Inventory Coordination: Coordinate with the store and relevant departments to monitor stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Policy Compliance: Ensure all purchasing activities follow company policies, approval procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Payment Coordination: Submit complete purchasing documents to Finance and follow up on supplier payments when necessary.
• Reporting: Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, pending orders, supplier performance, procurement costs, and savings.
• Ethics and Confidentiality: Maintain transparency, avoid conflicts of interest, protect confidential information, and prevent unauthorized purchasing.
• Other Duties: Perform other procurement-related duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Our Culture & Expectations
At LetSequoia, we are not just hiring employees—we are building a long-term, high-performance team.
We look for individuals who are resilient, goal-oriented, and disciplined in execution, with a strong sense of ownership and a commitment to continuous growth.

Salary:Attractive and Negotiable

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CV and relevant application documents by :-

Location: Addis Ababa, between Tedros Adebay and Feleweha

Contact: 0978799437

Telegram@:Letsehr (https://afriworket.com/jobs/workspace/Invalid%20username....)
Email: letsequoia04@gmail.com

Work Address

Adis Ababa (around Tedros Adebay /Feleweha

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