Purchase/Procurement Head

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Procurement/Purchase to lead our procurement team. This role is critical in ensuring the timely acquisition of materials and services while optimizing costs and maintaining strong supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of procurement processes within the real estate industry and a proven track record of effective supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and project requirements.
• Oversee the procurement process for materials, services, and subcontractors, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with project timelines.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure the best terms and pricing.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering partnerships that enhance quality and reliability.
• Monitor market trends and conduct regular supplier evaluations to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to understand material and service requirements for upcoming projects.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies in procurement activities.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
• Prepare and manage the procurement budget, ensuring cost control and efficient resource allocation.
• Report on procurement performance metrics and provide insights for strategic decision-making.