Chemical Stores and Laboratory Equipment Procurement Officer

Join Arab Potash Company in a role that combines chemical and laboratory-equipment stores management with technical procurement support. The position covers inventory accuracy, technical quotation assessment and administrative coordination with purchasing, maintenance and laboratory teams.

Location and contract

• Job location: Jordan. The vacancy does not identify a particular city or governorate.
• Full-time work under a purchased-services arrangement; the employer classifies the employment type as Contractor.
• Vacancy reference: JB5488476.

Responsibilities

• Manage chemical-material and laboratory-equipment stores, control inventory and monitor reorder points, and raise purchase requests through Oracle ERP.
• Receive and check shipments and materials, update stock balances, and monitor chemical shelf life and expiry dates.
• Technically assess quotations and recommend the highest technically rated offer; prepare technical specifications for laboratory equipment and materials.
• Handle laboratory administration, including correspondence and records, purchase-request follow-up with Purchasing, periodic reports and coordination between relevant departments.
• Coordinate equipment and material purchasing with Purchasing and preventive equipment maintenance with Maintenance.
• Apply safe chemical-storage requirements in accordance with material safety data sheets (MSDS), including incompatible-material separation and ventilation and temperature control.
• Comply with ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory quality-system requirements.

Qualifications and requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry.
• Three to five years of practical experience in laboratories or chemical stores management. Technical procurement experience is preferred.
• Maximum applicant age of 30.
• Knowledge of inventory-management systems, preferably Oracle ERP, and Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Knowledge of chemical safety and safe-storage requirements and laboratory-equipment specifications.
• English proficiency and strong organisational and communication skills.
• Successful completion of the tests and interviews arranged for this vacancy.
• The applicant must be a non-smoker.
• The preferred-candidate fields specify Jordanian nationality, residence in Jordan, a bachelor’s degree and at least three years’ experience.

Application

Apply online through Arab Potash Company’s own recruitment portal using the application button. The stated closing date is 10 October 2026. The vacancy was published on 30 September 2026.