The Strategic Procurement Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to achieve company objectives in cost reduction, quality assurance, and supply chain efficiency.
This role involves supplier management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration to support smooth and cost-effective procurement operations.
Responsibilities :
Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet company goals for cost, quality, and supply chain efficiency.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and requirements.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and industry data to inform purchasing decisions.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders including planning, production, finance, and logistics to align procurement with operational needs.
Manage and coordinate equipment deliveries, oversee procurement activities, and provide essential reporting to support operational success.
Pick and identify materials in the warehouse as needed.
Monitor and manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent performance and risk mitigation.
Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier interactions.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes and reduce costs.
Qualification and Education :
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience :
5 years of experience in strategic procurement.
Proven negotiation skills with a record of securing cost-effective deals.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Familiarity with manufacturing procurement practices is a plus.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of SAP is essential.
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