Procurement Manager
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Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group were dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling logistics solutions and maritime services across the globe.
At APM Terminals we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and operational excellence. With a presence in over 70 countries and a commitment to sustainability we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team thats redefining the industry standards. Apply now and lets build a brighter future together!
APM Terminals operates as one of the most comprehensive networks of port and integrated inland services worldwide. We are uniquely positioned to assist shipping and inland logistics clients grow their businesses and achieve greater efficiency flexibility and reliability in their supply chains.
What do we offer as a company
APM Terminals provides incredible opportunities for growth career development and leadership for individuals with the ambition drive and dedication to become the addition to working with a team of talented professionals you will have the chance to experience diverse cultures and make friends around the globe. If you envision yourself as part of a team that helps the global economy grow through our extensive network of clients and terminals we encourage you to apply for our open positions!
We are currently seeking the best talent for Procurement Manager.
The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing procurement activities across the terminals in Lazaro Cardenas and Yucatan ensuring the efficient acquisition of services inventory supplies and capital goods. This role involves negotiating optimal terms for price delivery credit and after-sales support while maintaining compliance with corporate procurement policies and sustainability standards. The Procurement Manager leads a team that evaluates vendors optimizes service and inventory levels and ensures cost-effective purchasing decisions. A key responsibility is to advise senior terminal management on procurement strategies reporting systems and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and financial addition to driving procurement excellence this role ensures adherence to corporate guidelines including Procurement Standards Finance Control Manual COMMIT and Sustainable Procurement policies. The Procurement Manager strengthens procurement governance mitigates risks related to fraud and liabilities and upholds transparency in procurement processes. This position plays a critical role in ensuring procurement operations align with business objectives while fostering efficiency cost savings and strategic supplier relationships.
We invite you to be part of our team!
What are the main responsibilities of this role
- Efficient purchasing of services inventory supplies and equipment.
- Verifying purchase requisitions for accuracy and authorization.
- Overseeing tenders bid evaluations and vendor selection.
- Aligning procurement with company policies and global guidelines.
- Managing RFQs RFPs RFIs and contracts ensuring competitive terms.
- Maintaining strong vendor relationships and records.
- Analyzing market trends and supplier capabilities.
- Preparing control strategies and sourcing plans.
- Collaborating with legal teams for contract preparation.
- Coordinating with departments for issue resolution.
- Expediting purchase orders and ensuring timely delivery.
- Supervising daily requisitions and stock levels.
- Building a culture of long-term cost savings.
- Defining KPIs for team performance tracking.
- Developing colleagues procurement skills.
- This role is pivotal in maintaining smooth terminal operations. It requires meticulous attention strategic foresight and a relentless pursuit of improvement.
Lets elevate procurement together!
What talent are we looking for
- Bachelors degree in Business Management Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5-10 years of purchasing experience in private industry preferably shipping or transportation.
- Extensive procurement practices and principles knowledge.
- Proficiency in customs laws rules and regulations.
- Managerial experience leading a similar-sized procurement team.
- Basic engineering knowledge and software application familiarity.
- Inventory control system management expertise.
- Proven negotiation skills.
- Sound business judgement and priority-setting abilities.
- Advanced English communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills with data extraction compilation and analysis capabilities.
- Basic finance and accounting principles understanding.
- Cost/Price analysis skills.
- Contract law knowledge.
- High ethical standards aligning with company values.
- CPPB or lean manufacturing certification is a plus.
Join us for a rewarding career in procurement blending technical expertise with strategic vision. Lets shape the future of our organization together!
If youve read this far were excited to know youre interested in this opportunity! If youre ready to use your skills to make a difference we encourage you to apply now.
Learn more about us
Are you interested in a career at APM Terminals Learn more and watch our career videos at the following link: www.apmterminals.com/careers.
At APM Terminals we are a team of more than 20000 employees across over 60 countries united by a passion for delivering our expertise in port operations and container management services. We actively support the progress of the communities around us enabling local economies to unlock their potential.
APM Terminals is an independent business unit within the Danish Maersk Group a global Fortune 500 company with approximately 89000 employees worldwide.
We are ONE MAERSK
A.P. Moller-Maersk is an integrated logistics company working to connect and simplify our customers supply chains.
As a global leader in transport services we operate in 130 countries and employ approximately 70000 people. Learn more about us at: https://www.maersk.com.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value diversity and prohibit discrimination against any candidate based on race color gender sex age religion creed nationality ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
