Procurement Manager

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead our procurement team in sourcing and acquiring goods, services, and works that meet our organization's needs. As a Procurement Manager, you will develop and implement effective procurement strategies, build strong relationships with suppliers, and ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives • Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals to achieve procurement targets • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and cost performance • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and requirements • Develop and manage procurement budgets and forecasts • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and laws • Implement and maintain procurement systems and processes • Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics • Identify and mitigate procurement risks

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, or related field • 5+ years of experience in procurement management • Professional certification in procurement (e.g. CIPS, ISM) • Strong leadership and management skills • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities • Proficiency in procurement software and systems