Job Description
About Us:
We are a leading provider in the telecommunication and ICT industry, known for our innovative solutions
and state-of-the-art facilities. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and cutting-edge technology to our clients. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the future of communication.
Job Summary:
The Procurement Manager is responsible for managing the procurement process for assigned category. This role involves developing procurement
strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition
of business needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement
within the telecommunication or technology industry, excellent negotiation skills, and a strategic
mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
o Develop and implement effective procurement strategies that align with the
company goals and objectives.
o Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
o Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
o Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and
performance.
o Conduct regular performance reviews and audits of suppliers to ensure
compliance with company standards.
o Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favorable
agreements.
o Draft, review, and manage contracts and purchase agreements.
o Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
o Monitor and manage procurement budgets.
o Analyze market trends and pricing to ensure competitive pricing.
o Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
o Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals.
o Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the procurement
team.
o Identify and mitigate risks associated with the procurement process.
o Develop contingency plans to address potential supply chain disruptions.
o Generate and analyze procurement reports to inform decision-making.
o Present findings and recommendations to senior management.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a
related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement with 3 years at management
level, preferably within the telecoms or technology industry.
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management
skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement).
- Strong understanding of market dynamics and industry best practices.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
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