Purchasing Specialists Goods

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Job Description

Department Supply Chain

Position Purchasing Specialists Goods

Location

• Karachi
  
  

Qualification

• Minimum bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, Economics, or Law.
  
  

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in procurement.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role, supporting operations in a comparable environment (mining or industrial sector).
• Proven track record in developing and implementing procurement strategies, leading teams, and driving process improvements.
  
  

Requirements

• Expertise in procurement software such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or similar systems.
• Strong analytical and data management skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and develop insights.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Strategic thinking and planning abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep understanding of procurement best practices, contract law, and ethical sourcing principles.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the business objectives of the Company.
• Oversee the procurement cycle, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Lead and manage a team of buyers, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track procurement effectiveness.
• Oversee sourcing for all categories of goods and services, ensuring best value and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and conduct spend analysis.
• Negotiate complex contracts and manage strategic vendor relationships.
• Stay updated on market trends and best practices in procurement.
• Lead initiatives to streamline and automate procurement processes using technology and data analytics.
• Develop and implement procurement policies ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities to drive continuous improvement.
• Build a high-performing procurement team through effective training and development.
• Foster a collaborative team environment, encouraging knowledge sharing.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, providing updates on procurement activities and resolving issues.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionPurchasing and Supply Chain
• IndustriesMining

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