Procurement Manager

- Define and develop procurement standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

- Manage the procurement and demand planning team with deliverables.

- Create Business continuity management.

- Drive procurement optimization and efficiencies, including a review of existing practices. Review procurement processes and work on improvement plans.

- Support the business with accurate price forecasting.

- Prepare and support in building annual budgets and annual operating plans.

- Meet the financial objectives of the business by ensuring procurement of materials within budgeted/ approved rates.

- Direct and coordinate procurement teams to implement the category sourcing methods along with cost improvement projects, as well as supplier innovation, quality improvement and supply reliability initiatives.

- Support Supply Chain Management aspects of new business development, including selection of suppliers.