What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Procurement Officer position at YNV Group?
Transforming Business through Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
Synopsis:
A Senior Procurement Officer is sought to lead the full range of procurement processes in a cross-functional environment. This role requires a dynamic individual with experience in managing contracts, fostering supplier relationships, and driving process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage contracts and service level agreements for various departments, including Marketing, HR, IT, and Property Maintenance.
- Investigate and promote the use of progressive supply chain tools and technologies to achieve procurement objectives.
- Develop and maintain successful business relationships with key suppliers, driving ongoing process improvements.
- Identify opportunities for operational and procurement process improvement.
- Review non-contracted purchases to standardize, contract, and reduce costs.
- Report regularly on completed contracts, cost savings, and other metrics to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Minimum five years' experience in procurement within large international companies.
- Knowledge of leading practices in procurement and strategic sourcing, as well as operational excellence.
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder relationship management skills.
- Able to manage high volumes of work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Proficient computer skills with advanced MS Office applications, including Excel.
