female candidate preferred

Qualifications and Skills

• 7-10 years of experience in procurement, preferably in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of vendor management, negotiation, and contract management.
• Experience in invoice processing and purchase management.
• Proficient in using procurement software and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and improve efficiency.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including vendor identification, negotiation, and contract management.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and align procurement activities.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
• Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
• Manage the procurement budget and track expenses to meet financial targets.