[ref. l65170721] Procurement specialist

Supplier Management:

• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and foster long-term

• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
• Negotiation and Contract Management:
• Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure the best possible pricing and service levels.
• Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts and agreements.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and resolve any disputes that arise.
• Procurement Process Management:
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to purchase order to delivery.
• Ensure procurement activities are conducted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of procurement transactions.
• Cost Control and Optimization:
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements in the procurement process.
• Analyze market trends to understand the impact on pricing and availability of goods and services.
• Work with internal stakeholders to optimize inventory levels and reduce excess or obsolete stock.
• Compliance and Risk Management:
• Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks related to the procurement process.
• Collaboration and Support:
• Work closely with husbanding/inland departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support in sourcing and acquiring necessary goods and services.
• Assist in the development and implementation of procurement strategies that align with organizational goals.