The Role
Sources electrical materials and equipment against project BOQs and technical specifications. Evaluates suppliers, prepares RFQs, compares quotations, negotiates pricing and terms, raises purchase orders, coordinates import logistics and clearance, and verifies compliance with project standards. Requires electrical or procurement education, electrical sourcing experience, international procurement knowledge, Incoterms and import-procedure expertise, negotiation skills, and Excel proficiency.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Purpose:
To source electrical materials and equipment from local and international suppliers based on project BOQs and technical specifications, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review BOQs and technical specifications to determine procurement needs.
- Source and evaluate local and international suppliers of electrical materials and equipment.
- Prepare RFQs, compare quotations and negotiate prices and terms.
- Raise purchase orders and coordinate import logistics and clearance.
- Ensure materials comply with project specifications and standards.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Procurement & Supply (with strong electrical knowledge).
- Minimum 2 years of experience sourcing electrical materials and equipment, preferably in projects or construction.
- Knowledge of international procurement, Incoterms and import procedures.
- Strong negotiation and Excel skills.
Skills Required
- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Procurement and Supply, with strong electrical knowledge
- At least 2 years of experience sourcing electrical materials and equipment
- Knowledge of international procurement, Incoterms, and import procedures
- Strong negotiation skills
- Microsoft Excel skills
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The Company
What We Do
GSM Group is an innovation-driven conglomerate based in Tanzania that offers a wide range of services across the African continent, including trading, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and real estate.







