ASSISTANT PROCUREMENT MANAGER

• Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and drive cost savings.
• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities to ensure quality and reliability.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure timely procurement of materials and services.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is essential.
• 10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain roles, ideally in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) are highly desirable.
• Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships in a specific industry, such as manufacturing or retail.