Procurement Manager

The Role & Purpose
Kyte Powertech recognises Supply Chain as one of the key strategic contributors to success.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic-thinking Procurement Manager to lead our procurement team and optimize our supply chain processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful procurement management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive cost savings and efficiency.

 Benefits:

·      Pension

·      Health

·      Annual bonus

·      Local Discounts

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Responsibilities:

1. Strategic     Procurement:

 
• Develop and      implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals and      objectives.
 
• Identify      opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and overall      efficiency in the procurement process.

1. Vendor     Management:

 
• Lead the vendor      selection process, conducting negotiations to secure favourable terms and      conditions.
 
• Establish and      maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
 
• Monitor vendor      performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

1. Contract     Negotiation and Management:

 
• Negotiate and      finalize contracts with suppliers, ensuring terms are in line with      company policies and regulations.
 
• Oversee contract      management to ensure compliance, performance, and timely renewals or      revisions.

1. Team Leadership:

 
• Lead and mentor      a team of procurement professionals.
 
• Foster a      collaborative and high-performance culture within the procurement team.
 
• Provide guidance      on complex procurement issues and strategic decision-making.

1. Cost Analysis and     Budgeting:

 
• Conduct thorough      cost analysis to identify areas for cost reduction and process      optimization.
 
• Develop and      manage procurement budgets in collaboration with finance teams.

1. Risk Management:

 
• Identify and      assess potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies for      risk mitigation.
 
• Stay informed      about industry trends, market conditions, and potential disruptions.

1. Compliance:

 
• Ensure      compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in all      procurement activities.
 
• Implement and      enforce procurement policies and procedures.

1. Collaboration:

 
• Collaborate with      cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and legal, to      align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
 
• Communicate      effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and      requirements.

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