Responsibilities
• Negotiate contracts and deals with sellers and distributors during procurement and management of goods and services
• Ensure compliance with regulations and practices by maintaining an ethical stance through and through
• Boost cost savings by analysing market trends and technologies that promote it
• Deep dive into research and chalk out potential vendors and suppliers for purchase and material management
• Document, log and report on procurement activities
• Approve purchase orders and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services
• Build and foster long-term relationships with existing and potential suppliers
Required skills and qualifications
• Prior experience working as a procurement manager or in the supply chain field
• Attention to detail along with outstanding verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience working with vendors, suppliers or managing a team of procurement professionals