Procurement Manager

Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with headquarters policies to optimize costs and operational efficiency. Forecast demand, manage sourcing groups, and conduct market research to issue strategic reports. Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers while enhancing vendor pool management and cleansing. Lead bidding processes and negotiations to reduce costs, maintain strong vendor relationships, and resolve delivery issues. Monitor procurement costs, develop savings initiatives, and ensure compliance with budget control and payment terms. Manage the purchasing process from order to execution, coordinate with warehouse teams to optimize stock levels, and assess risks related to supplier reliability and market fluctuations. Track supplier performance, publish efficiency reports, and recommend improvements to enhance supply chain resilience.