PositionProcurement Lead LocationKarachi QualificationMinimum bachelors in procurement and/or supply chain management, business administration, or related areas. Experience
Proven experience in a similar role managing supply chain operations
Requirements
Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba, and/or Envision
In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
Develop procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
Identify suppliers and vendors from Chagai district and Balochistan to build local presence where required.
Source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors.
Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
Review existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.
Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Approve purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.
Perform risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
Control the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
Oversee and manage the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.
Prepare procurement reports.
Coordinate with finance for timely payments as per credit period designed with vendor.
Coordinate with legal team to get contracts with vendors and suppliers finalized and signed.
Have technical understanding of mining related machinery and materials.
