- Manage the university’s supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending.
- Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
- Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.
- Invent negotiation strategies and secure profitable deals.
- Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency.
- Cooperate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes.
- Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers.
- Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
- Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques.
- Discover and partner with trustworthy vendors and suppliers.
- Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.
- Engaging Sourcing in Business strategic direction to supports development of procurement planning to achieve targets.
Educational Qualifications Desired:A bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration, Engineering or in a related field.Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).Preferred MBA in a related field.Preferable: Lean Six Sigma Certified (Green or Black Belt).MBA in related field.ExperienceDesired:A bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration, Engineering or in a related field.Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).Preferred MBA in a related field.Preferable: Lean Six Sigma Certified (Green or Black Belt).MBA in related field.