PROCUREMENT MANAGER

A procurement manager is in charge of making purchases in an organisation. They perform essential functions, such as conducting research, placing orders, and procuring items like raw materials and other important items. Knowing more about the job of a procurement manager and learning about their duties and salary can help you decide if this is a suitable career choice for you.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies
2. Build and maintain relationships with the right vendors
3. Negotiate prices with vendors to secure the best price for the company
4. Compare different proposals and select the one that suits the company's needs
5. Maintain communication with vendors to ensure timely delivery
6. Check adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
7. Prepare detailed reports about transactions and purchases periodically
8. Oversee invoicing, payment, and coordinate with the finance department
9. Supervise technological systems that track the shipment, inventory, and supply of materials
10. Lead and advise a team of procurement staff