Management Associate Procurement
Job Summary
About Our Client
Our client is a leading higher education institution in Sri Lanka offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across a wide range of disciplines.
Job Overview
The Management Associate / Procurement will support end-to-end procurement activities supplier coordination contract management and procurement process improvements while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders in compliance with procurement policies.
- Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and obtain competitive supplier quotations.
- Evaluate quotations coordinate technical assessments and support supplier negotiations.
- Build supplier relationships support onboarding and monitor supplier performance.
- Coordinate supplier agreements contracts guarantees and renewals.
- Maintain procurement records and systems and prepare procurement reports.
- Support process improvements automation initiatives and governance requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Business Administration Management Finance Supply Chain Management Procurement Accounting or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- Minimum 2 years of work experience after obtaining the educational qualification or 3 years of overall work experience.
- Professional or part qualification in Procurement Supply Chain Management CIPS or a related professional body is an advantage.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with suppliers technical teams and internal departments.
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