- Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with organizational goals.
- Lead and manage the procurement team to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiating favourable contracts and terms.
- Oversee the sourcing of materials, goods, and services to meet company requirements.
- Monitor market trends and conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procurement activities.
- Implement and optimize procurement processes for maximum efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
- Analyse and report on procurement metrics, performance, and budget adherence.
- Implement risk management strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Continuously evaluate and improve vendor performance and product quality.
- Participate in budget planning and contribute to cost management initiatives.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.