- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the procurement team to ensure high performance and professional growth.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure optimal value and quality.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
- Monitor and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Oversee the entire procurement process, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and manage inventory effectively.
- Evaluate supplier performance and conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Prepare and manage procurement budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability.
- Resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes in a timely and effective manner.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.Proven track record in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, policies, and regulations.Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to work effectively in an on-site, fast-paced environment.