Job Summary
As a pivotal leader in supply chain operations, you will oversee strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives to drive business growth.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain robust relationships with suppliers, ensuring seamless contract negotiations and performance tracking.
* Identify cost-saving opportunities through data-driven insights and implement process improvements to enhance supplier reliability.
* Manage the entire purchasing lifecycle, from requisitions to delivery tracking, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
* Inventory Oversight & System Control: Spearhead the implementation of an inventory management system, guaranteeing its integration into daily operations.
* Maintain real-time visibility and precision of stock across multiple sites, driving informed decision-making.
* Establish clear processes for stock movement, storage, and control, minimizing errors and delays.
* Effectively manage damaged goods, returns, and reconciliation issues with suppliers and teams.
* Cross-Functional Operations: Foster collaboration between procurement, finance, and delivery teams, ensuring cohesive operations.
* Coordinate materials planning to meet project timelines and site requirements, aligning supply with demand.
* Translate supply data into actionable insights, supporting budget control and project planning efforts.
* Ensure seamless integration of purchasing and stock data with wider business systems.
* Team & Process Leadership: Supervise and support staff involved in purchasing, goods handling, or inventory management, promoting continuous improvement.
* Drive transformative change in procurement and stock processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
* Provide insightful reporting to senior leadership on risk areas, purchasing trends, and system performance, informing strategic decisions.
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About This Opportunity
This is not merely an operational role but a high-impact position where you will shape the foundation of supply and inventory management within a dynamic organization. You will have the autonomy to lead, access to cutting-edge tools, and the chance to significantly contribute to business success.