Maitland

Procurement Specialist

A Procurement Specialist coordinates the purchase of new materials, equipment and services for a business or organisation. You might work for a large organisation or be employed as an outside contractor. Procurement Specialist source supplies and negotiate suitable pricing. You might arrange contracts and ensure product delivery is on track.

Procurement Specialists should have strong communication skills and be able to liaise with clients, colleagues and suppliers. You’ll need to be a good negotiator and have strong problem solving skills. Procurement Specialists must be organised and be able to manage several tasks at one time. It’s important you can follow correct procedures and complete various administrative tasks.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $137,592
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a procurement specialist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
TLI50221

Diploma of Logistics

Online
24 months
$3,795
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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