Procurement Manager

Responsibilities

• Sourcing

Plan and execute strategies to identify the best suppliers and products for the business

• Negotiating

Negotiate contracts with suppliers to get favorable terms for quality, delivery, and cost

• Managing relationships

Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure agreements are transparent and legally binding

• Managing inventory

Implement strategies to manage spare parts and inventory

• Managing procurement process

Oversee the procurement process from start to finish, including maintaining logs

• Improving efficiency

Implement strategies to improve cost efficiency and reduce the cost of goods

Skills

• Contract management: Ability to handle contracts and ensure they are transparent and legally binding
• Number skills: Ability to understand supply chain risks and fluctuating material prices
• Sourcing skills: Ability to identify and evaluate suppliers that can provide value to the business at the best price