Procurement Senior

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced procurement specialist to take on a senior role in managing strategic sourcing initiatives and optimizing supply chain processes. In this position, you will play a crucial role in negotiating contracts, fostering vendor relationships, and ensuring procurement strategies align with organizational goals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in procurement to drive efficiency and create value.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, purchasing, and delivery of goods and services.
• Design and execute strategic sourcing plans that align with budgetary targets and organizational objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure product availability, competitive pricing, and quality standards.
• Identify and implement supply chain optimization strategies to improve cost efficiency, lead times, and vendor performance metrics.
• Negotiate and manage contracts to ensure compliance with terms, conditions, and service-level agreements.
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to proactively address risks and identify new opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams, such as finance and operations, to forecast procurement needs and establish budgets.
• Ensure compliance with purchasing policies, ethical practices, and regulatory requirements through effective oversight.
• Track and analyze procurement key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Mentor and develop the procurement team to enhance skills and support growth.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
• Demonstrated success in contract negotiation and vendor management, including conflict resolution.
• Strong analytical and project management skills to evaluate supplier proposals and optimize procurement strategies.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, industry standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in procurement tools and software, such as Coupa or Oracle, along with advanced Excel capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across teams and departments.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.