You will help shape the procurement strategy & drive commercial excellence. This position requires someone who thrives in an international environment and contributes to both tactical buying and strategic sourcing initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
? Lead strategic procurement activities for capital equipment, goods, materials, and services, ensuring optimal value, risk mitigation, and adherence to specifications and budgets
? Drive commercial excellence by leading complex negotiations and managing strategic supplier relationships globally to enhance service, quality, and foster innovation
? Drive end-to-end procure-to-pay process management, system optimisation, and data-driven decision-making
? Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks ensuring continuity and resilience
? Collaborate cross-functionally to support project goals, manage change requests, and contribute to the refinement of Procurement and Warehouse policies
? Stay current on market trends and technological advancements, advising stakeholders on potential impacts
? Drive cost reduction initiatives and act as a subject matter expert, guiding internal teams
Experience & Attributes
? Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
? CIPS accreditation (or working towards completion)
? Proven experience as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist, ideally within high-tech
? Strong track record of translating strategic objectives into quantifiable Procurement results
? Highly analytical, numerically astute, and a proactive problem-solver capable of navigating complex supply chain challenges
? Ability to work collaboratively, engage diverse stakeholders, and mentor team members
Advantage
? Experience working with international suppliers and global supply chains
? Experience in high-tech sectors such as semiconductors, consumer electronics, or photonics
? In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with SAP within a Procurement function
The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
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