What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Strategist position at ESP Valve?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement Strategist to oversee our procurement processes and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our supply chain operates efficiently and effectively, managing the purchasing of goods and services necessary for our operations.
Duties
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing to ensure favorable conditions for the company.
- Oversee the purchasing process from requisition through to delivery, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and services.
- Collaborate with various departments to forecast demand and manage inventory levels effectively.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.