Strategic Procurement Engineer
Strategic Procurement Engineer
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Job Description
About Our Client Organization:
We are partnering with a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing sector renowned for their commitment to innovation quality and operational excellence. For over 85 years theyve been synonymous with sustainable solutions that help their customers achieve success worldwide. Their dedication to cutting-edge technology and unparalleled service has established them as a trusted partner in their industry.
The Opportunity:
On behalf of our esteemed client we are seeking a proactive and analytically strong Strategic Procurement Engineer to join their team. In this pivotal role youll be instrumental in optimising their supply chain ensuring they procure high-quality materials at competitive prices and building robust supplier relationships. If you have a passion for strategic sourcing and a knack for negotiation within a manufacturing environment we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing and Evaluation: Identify evaluate and select suppliers who consistently meet our clients quality cost and delivery requirements.
Contract Negotiation: Negotiate favourable terms and conditions with suppliers aiming to secure competitive agreements and foster long-term strategic partnerships.
Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analyses identifying opportunities for cost savings value improvements and total cost of ownership reductions across procurement activities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with our clients engineering production and quality assurance teams to ensure procurement activities are fully aligned with project requirements technical specifications and production timelines.
Market Research: Stay informed about relevant market trends emerging technologies and potential supply chain risks to make well-informed purchasing decisions and mitigate disruptions.
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and coordinate closely with logistics to ensure the timely delivery of materials effectively preventing production delays and optimising stock.
Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities strictly comply with our clients company policies and regulatory requirements maintaining accurate records and comprehensive documentation.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management with a strong preference for candidates from the manufacturing industry.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in procurement software and tools strong analytical skills excellent negotiation capabilities and familiarity with contract management principles.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively and effectively within a dynamic team environment.
Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages is considered a significant asset.
Required Skills Summary:
Strategic Sourcing: Proven ability to identify evaluate and select optimal suppliers.
Negotiation & Contracts: Strong negotiation skills and experience with contract management.
Cost Optimization: Expertise in cost analysis and identifying savings opportunities.
Cross-functional Teamwork: Effective collaboration with engineering production and quality teams.
Market Acumen: Ability to conduct market research and understand supply chain dynamics.
Logistics Coordination: Experience with inventory monitoring and timely material delivery.
Compliance: Adherence to procurement policies and documentation standards.
Benefits
What Our Client Offers:
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
The chance to join a globally recognized leader in their industry.
A dynamic and innovative work environment where your contributions make a real impact.
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
A collaborative culture that values expertise and teamwork.
Employment Type
Full Time
