Responsibilities

• Proactively engage with Projects at early stages capturing business opportunities
• Drive negotiations with Vendors based on business needs, capturing best product/service and optimum value proposition.
• Enhance Vendor database reducing risk and promoting Vendor concentration
• Support Business financial objectives by driving savings on a year to year cost reduction • Promote compliance and best practice
• Support improvement initiatives related to process, system and Master Data

Skills, Experience & Education
 
• CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) professional qualification
• Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in a corporate setting.
• Able to demonstrate significant improvements in value across previously managed categories
• Prior experience in procurement, supply chain or a related operational function preferred.
• Fundamental knowledge of business processes
• Highly organised
• Solid work ethics
• Positive attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Good financial/statistical analysis skills
• Self-motivating
• Problem-solving mindset
• Team-player
• Able to work under pressure and time management
• Proficient with MS Office. Experience with SAP, Tableau, Blueprint (project management). Exposure to Procurement related systems is considered an asset


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