Procurement Manager

Responsible for leading the country procurement efforts to efficiently and effectively maximize the value received from the suppliers to meet the company objectives

Works with each business unit to lead centralized sourcing and procurement efforts,

Works with the internal stakeholder from initial need identification to procurement strategy definition and implementation

Drives supply analysis/strategy, supplier identification, sourcing execution, contract negotiation and suppliers performance management and improvement.

Delivers cost savings opportunities to the organization, and assist in developing commodity strategy

Supports/Manages team capability build up by coaching and leading the team

Your Responsibilities will Include:

Creation and management of short, mid, and long term strategic procurement goals and objectives for Direct, Subcontracting and IM&S categories (together with his/her direct reports if there is any.)

Creation and improvement of procurement processes in alignment with the stakeholders, including market analysis, strategy sourcing & negotiation and contract approval.

Identification and realization of cost-saving opportunities including local / regional consolidation projects

Management of procurement systems

Management of procurement staff in and across sourcing, contracting, supplier management, and miscellaneous internal procurement support activities.

Development of the team strategy and support for the employee development by offering proper training, coaching and job rotation opportunities

Manage and monitor Supplier Performance, lead the development of corrective actions plans and follow-up when there are issues

Develop and maintain supplier pool

Ensure subcontractors compliance with company policies and procedures in coordination with Global Compliance Team.

Analyze and understand the cost drivers associated with each category/supplier

Benchmark current products across suppliers and identify consolidation opportunities

Support procurement aspects of the related projects