Procurement Specialist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Procurement Specialist, where you will leverage your expertise to enhance procurement strategies and foster strong supplier partnerships, ultimately contributing to our organization's success.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement negotiations for high-value contracts with suppliers.
• Develop supplier relationship management processes.
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports to drive strategic decisions.
• Collaborate with legal to ensure compliance in contracts.
• Manage the procurement team to ensure targets are met.
• Participate in industry forums to stay updated on procurement best practices.
• Develop training materials for procurement staff.
• Support sustainability initiatives in procurement practices.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts for procurement activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field
• Master’s degree or MBA is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of procurement experience in a corporate environment

Technical Skills

• Contract Management
• Market Research
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• CIPS Level 5 Diploma in Procurement and Supply
• Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in international sourcing: Hands-on experience in procurement on a global scale.
• Analytical tools proficiency: Experience using procurement analytics tools to drive decision making.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement plan with employer matching
• Work-life balance initiatives and remote work flexibility
• Continued education and career progression funding

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in our processes and employee development.
• Respect and Integrity: We value respect and integrity in all our interactions, both inside and outside the company.