1 ) Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize sourcing and supplier selection processes.
- Identify potential suppliers, conduct supplier evaluations, and negotiate contracts and pricing terms.
- Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as production, finance, and operations, to align procurement activities with business needs.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement transactions, contracts, and vendor information.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing carrying costs. 7) Stay abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory requirements to inform procurement decisions.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function. Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain roles.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
