5 542 Sourcing jobs in Bahrain
Procurement Manager - Global Sourcing & Vendor Management
23456 Ghuraifa, Capital
BHD110000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for a strategic and results-oriented Procurement Manager to oversee all aspects of purchasing and supply chain management for their operations in **Jidhafs, Capital, BH**. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, building strong vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, and risk management within the purchasing domain.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from requisitions to payment, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers and vendors, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers, driving cost savings and value.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure consistent delivery and quality.
- Mitigate supply chain risks through proactive planning and alternative sourcing strategies.
- Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., operations, finance, legal) to understand their needs and ensure procurement alignment.
- Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels to meet operational demands.
- Develop and maintain procurement policies and procedures, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Manage and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with ethical standards and relevant regulations.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement performance, savings achieved, and market intelligence for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings.
- Strong understanding of global sourcing practices, international trade, and logistics.
- Expertise in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Knowledge of risk management principles within the supply chain.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are highly desirable.
- Experience in the specific industry of the client is an advantage.
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Remote Procurement Lead - Global Sourcing & Vendor Management
444 Zallaq, Southern
BHD100000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and growing enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Procurement Lead to spearhead its global sourcing and vendor management initiatives. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will take ownership of the procurement function, driving cost savings, ensuring supply chain resilience, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers worldwide. You will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive procurement strategy that aligns with the company’s overarching business objectives.
Key responsibilities include identifying and qualifying new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and contracts, and managing existing vendor relationships to ensure optimal performance and quality. You will conduct market analysis to stay informed of industry trends, pricing, and potential risks. This role involves developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures, managing procurement budgets, and overseeing the procure-to-pay process. Collaboration with internal stakeholders across various departments, such as R&D, Operations, and Finance, will be crucial to understand their needs and ensure timely procurement of goods and services. The successful candidate will also lead initiatives for supplier consolidation, diversity, and sustainability.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with a professional certification such as CIPS or CPSM being highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, and strategic vendor management, ideally within a remote work setting, is required. Demonstrated success in negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are a must. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are needed to effectively manage global relationships and influence stakeholders. If you are a proactive, strategic procurement professional ready to lead from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include identifying and qualifying new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and contracts, and managing existing vendor relationships to ensure optimal performance and quality. You will conduct market analysis to stay informed of industry trends, pricing, and potential risks. This role involves developing and implementing procurement policies and procedures, managing procurement budgets, and overseeing the procure-to-pay process. Collaboration with internal stakeholders across various departments, such as R&D, Operations, and Finance, will be crucial to understand their needs and ensure timely procurement of goods and services. The successful candidate will also lead initiatives for supplier consolidation, diversity, and sustainability.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with a professional certification such as CIPS or CPSM being highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, and strategic vendor management, ideally within a remote work setting, is required. Demonstrated success in negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are a must. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are needed to effectively manage global relationships and influence stakeholders. If you are a proactive, strategic procurement professional ready to lead from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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Procurement Specialist - Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management
345 Al Seef
BHD60000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to join their expanding team. This role will involve strategic sourcing of goods and services, managing key vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency. The position is based in Salmabad, Northern, BH , and offers a hybrid work model, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement best practices, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to analyze market trends and supplier performance. You will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, conducting tender processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services that meet quality standards.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet the company's standards for quality, reliability, and ethical practices.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of goods and services.
- Conduct market research to understand industry trends, pricing, and available suppliers.
- Manage the tender and bidding process, including the preparation of RFPs/RFQs.
- Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and service level agreements with suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory levels and procurement forecasts to ensure operational continuity.
- Process purchase orders and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Resolve any procurement-related issues or disputes with suppliers.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze spending data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Senior Purchasing Manager - Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management
22001 Al Daih, Northern
BHD98000 Annually
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Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Purchasing Manager to lead their strategic sourcing initiatives. This hybrid role requires a balance of remote strategic planning, analysis, and negotiation, combined with essential on-site engagement for vendor meetings, factory visits, and team collaboration in Budaiya, Northern, BH . You will be instrumental in developing and executing procurement strategies that ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and reliability of the supply chain. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional negotiation skills, a deep understanding of global sourcing, and a proven ability to build strong vendor relationships.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and market dynamics.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and conditions for goods and services.
- Manage and cultivate strong, long-term relationships with key vendors and suppliers.
- Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Oversee the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
- Evaluate supplier performance and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., production, R&D, finance) to understand their procurement needs and provide expert support.
- Identify potential new suppliers and conduct due diligence to ensure quality and reliability.
- Manage contracts, ensuring adherence to terms and conditions, and identifying opportunities for renegotiation.
- Analyze spending patterns and market trends to forecast future procurement needs.
- Mentor and guide junior purchasing staff.
- Ensure ethical sourcing practices and compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Participate in on-site vendor audits and assessments as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement and strategic sourcing, with significant experience in managing complex supply chains.
- Demonstrated expertise in negotiating high-value contracts and managing global supplier relationships.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract law, and supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote strategic work with on-site operational needs.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is highly desirable.
- Professional certifications such as CPSM or CIPS are a significant advantage.
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Remote Procurement Specialist - Global Sourcing and Vendor Management
75001 Northern, Northern
BHD85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Remote Procurement Specialist to manage their global sourcing and vendor relationships. This position is entirely remote, offering flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best terms for goods and services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement best practices, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships with vendors. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage complex international supply chains in a virtual setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to identify qualified suppliers globally.
- Conduct thorough market research and supplier analysis to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with vendors to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage vendor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and service level agreements.
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition to payment, utilizing procurement software.
- Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the procurement function.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor market trends and economic conditions affecting supply chain and procurement.
- Prepare detailed reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and vendor performance.
- Assist in the development and management of departmental budgets.
- Resolve supplier disputes and address any issues that may arise in a timely manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships.
- Strong understanding of global sourcing principles and practices.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.
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Senior Sourcing Specialist
BH11 3AA Manama, Capital
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and strategic Senior Sourcing Specialist to join their fully remote procurement team. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier relationship management from anywhere, contributing to significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global sourcing strategies, negotiation tactics, and contract management. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers, managing existing supplier relationships, and ensuring the procurement of high-quality goods and services at competitive prices. This role demands excellent analytical skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive sourcing strategies for various categories of goods and services.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and conditions.
- Manage supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and foster strategic partnerships.
- Develop and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Quotations (RFQs), and analyze responses.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and value enhancement within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice.
- Manage contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiation, and monitoring.
- Mitigate supplier risks and develop contingency plans.
- Maintain accurate supplier and contract databases.
- Stay updated on market trends, industry best practices, and emerging sourcing technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record in successful negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of sourcing methodologies and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is desirable.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, essential for a remote role.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience in strategic category management is a plus.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are advantageous.
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Procurement & Sourcing Specialist
208 Northern, Northern
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement & Sourcing Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for managing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality. The Procurement & Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement processes, market analysis, and strategic sourcing methodologies. You will play a key role in driving value for the organization by securing favorable terms and ensuring a reliable supply chain. This position requires excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality and compliance standards.
- Conduct market research to identify sourcing opportunities and competitive pricing.
- Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
- Analyze spending patterns and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
- Prepare and present procurement reports, including market analysis and supplier performance data.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with relevant teams to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
- Manage vendor contracts, ensuring adherence to terms and conditions.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
45678 Zallaq, Southern
BHD75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to oversee procurement activities from their base in Zallaq, Southern, BH . This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven ability to identify, negotiate, and manage key supplier relationships to drive cost savings and enhance supply chain efficiency. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sourcing strategies across various indirect and direct spend categories. This includes conducting thorough market analysis, evaluating supplier capabilities, and negotiating favorable contract terms. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with business objectives. Key responsibilities involve managing the end-to-end sourcing process, from identifying potential suppliers to contract implementation and ongoing supplier performance management. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation expertise, and a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics. This is a critical role that requires proactive engagement, strategic planning, and a commitment to achieving optimal value for the organization. Success in this position will be measured by tangible cost savings, improved supplier performance, and enhanced supply chain resilience. The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal teams and external suppliers is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for key categories of spend, aligning with organizational goals.
- Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess market dynamics.
- Lead complex negotiation processes to secure competitive pricing, favorable terms, and robust contracts.
- Manage and cultivate strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse portfolio of suppliers.
- Oversee the supplier selection process, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation within the supply chain.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Operations, and Legal, to ensure procurement objectives are met.
- Develop and maintain accurate procurement documentation, including RFPs, RFQs, and contracts.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes impacting procurement.
- Prepare and present regular reports on sourcing activities, savings achieved, and supplier performance to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing sourcing strategies and achieving significant cost savings.
- Expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in sourcing software, ERP systems, and e-procurement platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of global supply chain practices and logistics.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Fluency in English is essential.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
1011 Saar, Northern
BHD3000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected organization in the Saar, Northern, BH area, is seeking a seasoned and strategic Strategic Sourcing Manager to oversee and optimize their procurement operations. This critical role involves developing and executing sourcing strategies for key categories of goods and services, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and supply chain resilience. You will be responsible for supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, risk assessment, and driving continuous improvement within the purchasing function. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing enterprise.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for assigned spend categories to achieve cost savings, improve supplier performance, and mitigate risk.
- Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify potential suppliers, assess industry trends, and benchmark best practices.
- Lead and manage supplier selection processes, including RFx development, evaluation, and negotiation.
- Negotiate favorable terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers to secure optimal contracts.
- Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers, fostering strategic partnerships.
- Develop and implement supplier performance management programs, including scorecards and regular reviews.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing, value analysis, and process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and align sourcing strategies accordingly.
- Manage supplier risk, including financial stability, regulatory compliance, and supply chain disruptions.
- Prepare reports and present sourcing strategies, outcomes, and performance metrics to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful sourcing strategies that deliver measurable cost savings and value.
- Strong negotiation, contracting, and supplier management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of sourcing methodologies, market analysis, and risk management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in e-procurement systems and ERP software.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are a significant advantage.
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
501 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD110000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain management, is seeking a highly strategic and analytical Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their fully remote procurement team. This critical role will focus on developing and implementing sourcing strategies for key categories of spend, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings across the organization. You will be responsible for end-to-end sourcing activities, including market analysis, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management. This is a remote-first position, providing significant flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a global procurement function. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement best practices, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks. Responsibilities include collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand their needs, conducting RFPs/RFQs, analyzing supplier proposals, and managing supplier performance. You will also be tasked with identifying opportunities for process improvement and leveraging technology to enhance procurement operations. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented professional with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. A deep understanding of contract law and risk management is highly desirable. Your expertise will directly impact the company's bottom line by ensuring the procurement of goods and services at the best possible value, quality, and terms. The job is located in **Janabiyah, Northern, BH**.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for assigned spend categories.
- Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify potential partners.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing, terms, and service levels.
- Manage the entire procurement process, from RFP/RFQ issuance to contract award.
- Oversee supplier relationship management and performance monitoring.
- Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal business units to understand their procurement needs.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure business continuity.
- Develop and maintain a robust supplier base.
- Stay informed about market trends and best practices in strategic sourcing.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management.
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and cost savings.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract management, and risk assessment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in e-procurement tools and ERP systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience in managing global supply chains is a plus.
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