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Job Description
- Reports To: Supply Chain Manager
- Supervise: Procurement Section
- Job Purpose: Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services.
Accountabilities:
- Manage overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of procurement for the facility.
- Implement procurement strategies to maintain the security of supply and optimum value for money.
- Perform all procurement and contracting activities including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation and preparation of contracts.
- Set policy and guidelines for delivering commercial and cost-effective procuring process for the business.
- Develop key relationships with business stakeholders and strategic supply partners to improve business.
- Implement change and develop new processes to better procure goods and services.
- Draft, review, negotiate contracts with suppliers to obtain best price and services with proper SLA.
- Maintain & periodically update supplier evaluations (vendor scorecard – VSC)
- Ensure availability of more than one viable alternative supplier for all raw material requirements.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities to achieve financial goals.
- Analyze market and delivery trends so as to develop procurement technologies and processes that support those trends.
- Order lead time management.
- Identify areas for improvement to continually drive performance and business results.
- Conduct business review meetings with key stakeholders to assess risk, review future strategies, and identify potential cost down and improvement opportunities.
- Review current processes for procurement and make recommendations where appropriate.
- Provide periodic reporting for management on purchasing, controls and processes.
- Teach and educate managers and associates about procurement process control.
- Interview, hire and train personnel for procurement-related activities.
Working Conditions:
- Works primarily Indoor, uses computer for long time, may pay physical effort
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
- B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering or any related discipline
Minimum Years of Experience:
- 7 years’ experience in manufacturing operations
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (Medical/ Pharmaceutical field is preferred)