Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist

• Procurement Management: Oversee end-to-end purchasing, including sourcing, contract negotiation, and PO creation.
  Develop strategies for cost efficiency and quality assurance.
  Conduct market analysis to assess suppliers and draft contracts ensuring compliance.
  
• Category Management: Execute category strategies with market analysis, demand planning, and spend analysis.
  Drive cost savings and enhance performance through strategic sourcing.
  Monitor market trends and adjust strategies for competitiveness.
  
• Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  Conduct performance reviews, risk assessments, and issue resolution.
  Implement supplier development programs and ensure ESG compliance.
  
• SAP/ERP Expertise: Manage procurement transactions, contracts, bidding, and catalogues in SAP.
  Process POs, bid updates, goods receipt, and invoice verification independently.
  
• Supply Chain Optimization: Leverage data analytics for procurement insights and process improvements.
  Implement best practices for integration, performance tracking, and risk management.
  
• Sustainability & Compliance: Align procurement with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
  Ensure ethical sourcing and adherence to ESG standards.
  
• Communication & Collaboration: Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers to align on requirements and timelines.
  Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and provide procurement updates.
  
• Project Management: Oversee multiple procurement projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution.
  Set milestones, track progress, and resolve project-related issues.
  

Desired Candidate Profile

• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive informed decisions.
• Negotiation Skills: Proven expertise in securing favorable terms, cost reduction, and risk management.
• Communication & Collaboration: Effective in aligning internal teams and suppliers on requirements and deadlines.
• Problem-Solving: Skilled in resolving supplier issues, discrepancies, and adapting to changing priorities.
• Project Management: Efficient in handling multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and managing timelines.

Availability: Immediate (Without a notice period)

Employment Type: Full Time

Company Industry: Oil & Gas

Department / Functional Area: Accounts, Taxation, Audit, Company Secretary

Keywords: Procurement, Supply Chain Specialist