Executive - Procurement

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost effective.
• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers.
• Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility.
• Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Preparing purchase orders and organizing and confirming timely delivery of goods and services as per the specification.
• Perform risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
• Analysis of past data to predict unfavorable events and prepare appropriate control strategies.
• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement cost.
• Preparing procurement reports.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR POSITION

• A Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or any closely related fields from a reputed University or Institute.
• A minimum of 1 - 2 years’ experience in similar position, preferably in a mechanical / marine company.
• Proven leadership and analytical skills.
• Proficient in use of SAP or similar ERP system & MS office applications.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Exposure in freight option / Custom policies & supply chain management would be an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal & communication skills.