Valid drivers license as you might need to drive to suppliers from time to time
Duties and Responsibilities:
Negotiate terms and products with various suppliers
Evaluate existing contracts to ensure it is cost-efficient
Establish and maintain efficient supply procedures and services
Maintain and develop relationships with various suppliers
Stay competitive by researching the market and prices
Ensure favourable contract terms by working with the company's legal department.
Ensure efficient inventory management
Investigate the opportunities related to supplier optimisation.
Investigate centralised buying opportunities and make recommendations to reduce cost and/or change suppliers.
Collaborate with internal teams such as sales, operations, quality assurance, and logistics to gather information and align on requirements
Identify ways to improve operational efficiency and opportunities for savings.
Strategic sourcing
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