Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement or
A Master's degree or certifications (e.g., CIPS, CSCP) is a plus
Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or related roles, with at least 2-3 years in a managerial position
Proven experience in managing procurement strategies, logistics, inventory, andsupplier relationships Knowledge of supply chain management software and tools
Job Descriptions:
Identify and engage with new suppliers to ensure the company has access to competitive pricing, high-quality products, and reliable delivery schedules
Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers and vendors to ensure favorable deals and long-term relationships
Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring that orders are placed timely and goods are delivered as per contractual agreements
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure supply continuity and resolve issues related to delivery, quality, or pricing
Monitor and control procurement expenses to meet the company's budget and savings targets
Ensure all procurement processes comply with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards
Oversee the transportation and logistics functions, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of goods
Manage and optimize inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing storage and holding costs. Work closely with the procurement team to balance supply and demand
Supervise warehouse operations, including storage, handling, and dispatch of goods, ensuring that inventory is managed efficiently
Ensure timely processing and delivery of customer orders, and work with internal teams to address any challenges in order fulfillment
Continuously analyze and optimize supply chain processes to reduce costs, improve lead times, and increase overall efficiency
Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain and procurement performance, and prepare regular reports for senior management
Work closely with sales, production, and finance departments to ensure alignment between procurement, inventory levels, and customer demand
Collaborate with the forecasting and demand planning teams to anticipate demand and adjust procurement and supply chain activities accordingly
Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement and supply chain teams, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement
Provide training to team members to enhance their skills and ensure they remainup-to-date with industry best practices
Any other tasks that may be assigned from time to time
