Senior Purchaser

Senior Purchaser

Job Type: Full-time

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading industrial supplier committed to delivering high-quality products to international companies while maintaining a strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and sustainability.

Facing an important business growth, our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Purchaser to join its dynamic team.

Job Summary:

As a Senior Purchaser, you will play a crucial role in managing the procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in negotiations, vendor management, and supply chain optimization. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall efficiency and success of our client’s operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Sourcing:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to meet the company's procurement needs.
  • Identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and negotiate favorable terms and conditions.

• Vendor Management:
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential suppliers.
  • Conduct regular supplier assessments, addressing performance issues and ensuring compliance with quality and delivery standards.

• Cost Negotiation:
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand budget constraints and recommend cost-effective solutions.

• Procurement Process Oversight:
  • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.

• Market Analysis:
  • Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and supplier dynamics.
  • Conduct market analyses to identify potential risks and opportunities.

• Team Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and logistics, to align procurement activities with organizational objectives.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the procurement team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in procurement, with a focus on strategic sourcing and vendor management in the industrial sector.
• Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of achieving cost savings.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Purchaser seeking a challenging opportunity in a dynamic industrial environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.