Procurement Manager

A Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the sourcing, purchasing, and procurement strategies of the project. This position will ensure the goods and services it needs at the best possible quality, price, and terms while maintaining strong supplier relationships and compliance with company policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

1) Strategic Planning:

Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
Analyze market trends and conditions to ensure competitive procurement.

2) Supplier Management:

Identify and evaluate potential suppliers.
Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions to secure advantageous deals.
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and resolve issues promptly.

3) Cost Management:

Monitor and manage procurement budgets.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and value improvement.

4) Compliance and Risk Management:

Ensure procurement activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Assess and mitigate supply chain risks, including delivery and quality issues.

5) Performance Monitoring:

Evaluate supplier performance and manage performance metrics.
Ensure timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational needs.

6) Team Leadership:

Lead and mentored procurement staff, delegating tasks effectively.
Promote collaboration between procurement and other departments.

7) Technology and Tools:

Utilize procurement software for tracking purchases, orders, and supplier performance.
Stay updated on advancements in procurement technology to improve efficiency.

Skills

Communication Skills Negotiation Skills Procurement Tools Budget Management Cost Analysis Procurement Principles Supply Chain Management Problem Solving Skills Analytical Skills

Job Details

Industry:

Consultants

Functional Area:

Procurement

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

Contract

Job Location:

Lahore, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Degree Title:

Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics, or a related field; and professional certification like CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) and CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) is preferred.

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Experience:

5 Years - 7 Years (Minimum 5-7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related role)

Apply Before:

Feb 03, 2025

Posting Date:

Jan 17, 2025

RIZ Consulting

Consultants · 51-100 employees - Lahore

RIZ Consulting is a boutique management consulting and training firm established in 1993, headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan. We work with both local and multinational clients on interventions ranging from strategic steering, operations management, facility management, institutional development, communications, capacity building, project/ financial management, facilitating off-sites/ retreats and research services. As an organization, we use modern management theories and tools, combined with practical experiences in our interventions, offering an integrated approach to organizational development that is aligned with wider organizational strategies and change management processes. We also strive to institutionalize 'gender-responsiveness' as a cross cutting theme across all our projects.