Logistec is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to manage a team of buyers and work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure compliance with policies and procedures while developing procurement strategies, monitoring the team and identify savings opportunities.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement supplier agreements.
- Enforce procurement policies and procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of buyers.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies and savings opportunities.
- Develop strong and positive relationships with suppliers.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Detailed Skills Description:
- Contract Management: Effectively and efficiently manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance and minimize risks.
- Negotiation Skills: Secure the best prices and terms from suppliers while maximizing cost savings.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring clear understanding of requirements and expectations.
- Sourcing Strategies: A deep understanding of supply chain principles and practices and using this knowledge to optimize sourcing strategies.
- Compliance: Knowledge of procurement regulations and the ability to ensure compliance with relevant laws and policies as well as company requirements.
- Leadership: Guiding and motivating the procurement team, driving up performance, and fostering an environment and culture of excellence.
- Have project management skills to coordinate and conduct process audits, reviews, and updates.
- Ability to ensure that processes are followed as intended and remain relevant to the organization’s current business needs.
- Coordinate staff and ensure that all procurement department activities are carried out according to schedule.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or Finance
5-8 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field, preferably in a managerial or supervisory role