Procurement Category Lead

2 days ago


Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Americana Foods - National Food Company Full time
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Strategic:
Work closely with collaborative internal stakeholders; technical team, production, quality and other budget owners.
Develop and implement strategic procurement policies and processes for indirect spend categories.
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to drive cost-effectiveness and value.
Lead, guide, and develop a high-performing procurement team to achieve strategic goals.
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to determine their procurement needs and address them effectively.
Regularly review and assess the market for new potential suppliers and products, ensuring that the company stays competitive.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the procurement process, striving for efficiency and effectiveness.
Join the monitoring and managing risks associated with indirect procurement activities.
Supporting preparation and management of the indirect procurement budget.
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational policies.
Operational:
Support preparing negotiation strategy and manage negotiations accordingly.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of purchase orders, including quantities, pricing, and delivery dates
Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and manage supplier performance and identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability
Conduct cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, new products, and potential suppliers
Procurement Reporting:
Prepare timely and accurate reports for procurement function to meet department goals and department requirements, policies, and standards
Provide reports and participate in procurement review discussions
Review market reports on price trends and material trends; coordinate with Procurement manager and internal stakeholders for defining future focused procurement plans
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
Academic and professional qualifications:
Bachelor's / Masters' Degree in Business Administration or Engineering from a reputed University; specialization in Operations Management would be preferred
Experience:
Minimum 3 years of experience in Procurement in FMCG industry
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