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Senior Procurement Manager

Description

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We are looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with a proven track record of developing and implementing effective procurement strategies. You will be responsible for managing the procurement process, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that the company obtains the best value for its purchases. The Senior Procurement Manager will work closely with various departments to understand their needs and ensure that procurement activities align with the company's goals. You will also be responsible for managing supplier relationships, evaluating supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to lead a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure that the team meets its objectives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, while maintaining high standards of quality and service. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for procurement, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement procurement strategies.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Lead a team of procurement professionals.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with various departments to understand their needs.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and ensure quality standards.
  • Monitor market trends and adjust strategies accordingly.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proven track record of developing procurement strategies.
  • Ability to lead and manage a team.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with procurement software and tools.
  • Knowledge of market trends and industry best practices.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience in developing procurement strategies?
  • How do you manage supplier relationships?
  • What methods do you use to evaluate supplier performance?
  • How do you ensure compliance with company policies?
  • Can you provide an example of a cost-saving initiative you led?