Purchasing Manager

Job Description

As a Purchasing Manager, your role will involve sourcing equipment, goods, and services, as well as managing vendors.You will be responsible for performing strategic procurement activities across various spend categories, aiming to find better deals and more profitable suppliers.Your expertise in supplier relationship management and negotiation skills will be crucial in ensuring cost-effective and high-quality procurement.Additionally, you will analyze market trends, forecast demand, and mitigate risks to optimize the procurement process.By leveraging your knowledge of supply chain management and your ability to identify opportunities for improvement, you will contribute to the overall success of our organizations purchasing operations.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, lead and execute purchasing strategiesTrack and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectivenessCraft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal termsPartner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentationForecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier powerPerform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarkingAssess, manage and mitigate risksSeek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliersDetermine quantity and timing of deliveriesMonitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand

Keyskills :
performancechainsupplymanagementsourcingselectiondevelopmentpurchaseimprovementprojectrelationshipsstrategicsupplierproductorders