Buying Manager

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Bachelors Degree in Business, Accounting, Materials Management or similar field.

Working knowledge of project management principles and supply chain systems.

Analytical Skills

Excellent Networking Skills.

SAP One experience

Excellent MS Office skills Excel at Advanced level

Excellent knowledge and experience of administrative processes

Excellent communication, interpersonal, team and organizational skills

Demonstrate a high degree of integrity and discretion

Responsive team player with the interest to take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment

8 Years Experience in a similar working environment

Key Responsibilities

Supplier & Contract Management

• Approve motivations for contracts and present motivations to Top Management for approval
• Lead contract negotiations regarding non-strategic suppliers contract award and make recommendations to contract
• Negotiate contracts with strategic suppliers
• Administers contracts for vendor performance / compliance within established limits
• Ensure compliance with a wide variety of purchasing policies, procedures, work instructions and / or monitoring purchasing process
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, delivery, and compliance.
• Resolve supplier disputes, non-conformances, or delivery issues promptly.
• Conduct regular supplier reviews and maintain approved supplier lists.

Procurement & Sourcing

Strategic procurement management

Process Improvement & Reporting

Compliance & Risk Management

Leadership