Demand Procurement Expert
We are seeking a seasoned procurement professional to drive strategic sourcing initiatives and foster robust partnerships with vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
* Promote cost-effective procurement practices to optimize supply chain operations.
* Analyze market trends, negotiate contracts, and develop long-term supplier relationships.
* Leverage data insights to inform procurement decisions, streamline workflows, and enhance supplier performance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to anticipate procurement needs, deliver timely solutions, and maintain fiscal discipline.
* Oversee inventory management, fleet maintenance, and equipment optimization to ensure operational efficiency.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in mechanical, engineering, or construction sectors.
* A strong track record of driving process improvements, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and developing strategic supplier relationships.
* Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and ability to analyze complex data sets.
* Familiarity with procurement systems, such as ERP software (Sage Professional preferred).
* A results-driven individual with strong problem-solving skills, autonomy, and a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.