Procurement Manager

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing procurement activities, overseeing contract management, and performing analytical tasks to support the organization's operational goals. This role involves ensuring cost efficiency, maintaining supplier relationships, and adhering to company policies on a day-to-day basis.
Roles and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):Develop and implement effective procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and inventory control.Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best terms, including pricing, delivery schedules, and service agreements.Oversee contract management and ensure adherence to agreed terms and conditions.Conduct cost analysis and market research to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.Manage the procurement budget effectively while maintaining quality and operational efficiency.Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal, regulatory, and company policies.Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, supplier agreements, and performance metrics.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and align strategies accordingly.Act as the primary point of contact for resolving supplier-related issues and ensuring smooth operations.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and reduce lead times.Leverage technology and tools to streamline procurement workflows.