What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Sourcing Specialist position at YNV Group?
Senior Procurement Officer
YNV Group seeks an accomplished Senior Procurement Officer to spearhead our purchasing initiatives and guarantee high-quality, cost-effective goods and services.
The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in procurement and be able to cultivate positive supplier relationships, assess supply options, and authorize purchases.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the entire procurement process, incorporating strategic planning and execution.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business results.
- Research and endorse innovative supply chain tools and technologies, elevating the procurement function and promoting digital transformation.
- Maintain and strengthen business relationships with key suppliers, fostering open communication and mutual understanding.
- Identify areas for process enhancement and recommend solutions, driving continuous improvement and increasing efficiency.
- Review non-contracted procurements to pinpoint opportunities for standardization, contracting, and cost savings.
- Deliver regular reports to senior management, presenting actionable insights and facilitating informed decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of business principles and practices.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- At least five years of experience in procurement within multinational corporations, showcasing expertise and flexibility.
- Knowledge of current procurement and strategic sourcing best practices, staying abreast of industry developments and innovations.
- Deep understanding of end-to-end supply management processes, encompassing sourcing, procurement, and payment.
- Exceptional interpersonal, presentation, communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder relationship management skills, cultivating trust and respect with colleagues and external partners.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively.
- Advanced computer skills with proficiency in MS Office applications, utilizing technology to streamline processes and boost productivity.
