About the Company:
Our client is one of the largest integrated palm oil companies in the world with operations spanning the entire value chain and located in 13 countries worldwide including the Americas, Europe and Asia. Their global workforce continues to undertake innovative and sustainable development across the palm oil supply chain spectrum to ensure product quality, safety and efficiency are in line with industry developments.
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective
- Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors - both direct and indirect materials
- Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms
- Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility
- Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services
- Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements
- Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
- Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods
- Preparing procurement reports.
- A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration
- Proven experience managing supply chain and procurement operations min. 10 years in multi-industry
- In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms
- Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
To be successful in the role, you will need to have an in depth understanding of procurement in manufacturing coupled with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. If you are keen, apply for this role or do send in your updated CV to jessica@wenetworkasia.com
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