Our client is a global British manufacturing company, a producer of recreational, sports and other outdoor equipment. The company has opened a new production plant in Sosnowiec. Currently we are looking for the Candidates who are interested in the position of:
Requirements:
Proven work experience as a sourcing manager or procurement manager
Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant software
Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement
Strong project management and leadership skills
Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships
Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data
Solid judgement with ability to make good decisions
BSc degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
Minimum 5 years of experience in Manufacturing company (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Project Management)
Fluency in English
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
Responsibilities:
Manage the company’s supply portfolio ensuring transparency of spending
Generate and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies
Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure
Invent negotiation strategies and secure profitable deals
Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency
Cooperate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes
Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers
Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
Estimate risks and apply risk minimizing techniques
Discover and partner with trustworthy vendors and suppliers
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