We are partnering with a US based multinational company specializing in plastics packaging manufacturing. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking for a Assistant Procurement Manager to strengthen their sourcing strategy, supplier management, and procurement operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for indirect materials, services, and logistics to support business operations.
- Manage supplier selection, negotiations, and contract administration to achieve cost, quality, and service objectives.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead procurement initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support procurement projects and ensure business requirements are met.
- Conduct market analysis, spend reviews, and supplier evaluations to support strategic sourcing decisions.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, contractual requirements, and supply chain best practices.
- Prepare procurement reports and provide recommendations to support business and sourcing decisions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, or Category Management.
- Experience managing indirect procurement, supplier negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance.
- Good understanding of strategic sourcing, category management, cost analysis, and procurement processes.
- Familiar with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Self-motivated, commercially driven, and able to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
- Professional certifications in Procurement or Supply Chain are an added advantage.
How to apply:
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