Procurement Management
Work closely with key stakeholders to develop effective cost-reduction strategies and implementation plans
Build sound relationships with the stakeholder by serving as a business partner, helping identify critical business requirements and providing sourcing and procurement services
Leverage extensive market and supplier knowledge to drive lower the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Identify areas of opportunity for new process improvement and cost efficiencies
Manage and review the contract preparation process as per the defined scope of work and specifications and ensure that all the parties adhere to the specified terms and conditions, timelines and quality
Guide the team during the tender evaluation process by providing procurement and contract advice and support to facilitate the final selection of suppliers
Set up a process of review for all contracts, supplies and suppliers ensuring that maximum benefits is achieved through supplier rationalization, and developing an approved supplier list
Negotiate with external vendors to advantageous terms
Support the procurement lead in the delivery of procurement strategies relating to all spend areas
Deliver competitive advantage through cost savings, lifecycle value generation and demand management
People Management & Development
Manage & evaluate employees’ performance with continuous feedback on their assigned tasks and provide development opportunities to maximize the potential and engagement of employees
Manage the talent pipeline through effective utilization of employee development programs, mentoring programs, career planning, and succession planning
Manage employee changes through continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices taking best practices into account, changes in standards, and changes in the business environment which demand proactive action plans
Policies, Processes & Procedures
Manage the implementation of department procedures and controls covering all areas so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering quality, cost-effective services
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, quality, and environmental management policies, procedures, and controls across the department to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, and a responsible environmental attitude
Ensure the implementation of various information security practices and standards to ensure compliance with relevant policies and the protection of Company data and information.
Required Academic Qualification
Bachelor
Specification
Logistics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration
Years of Experience
10+ years of relevant experience in Procurement Management
Supply Chain Management Certification