Assistant Procurement Manager

PURPOSE -

The Assistant Procurement Manager is responsible for leading critical category-specific procurement activities, including strategic sourcing, vendor performance monitoring and spend analysis. ACM ensures timely and efficient purchasing by collaborating with internal teams and aligning procurement actions with project requirements. He also involves identifying potential suppliers through market research, monitoring industry trends, and driving cost optimization and process improvements across the procurement cycle.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES-

Align procurement strategies with company objectives and long-term goals

Plan and establish strategic long-term purchase agreements (LTPA) for targeted items yearly.

Facilitate strategic discussions with key suppliers and stakeholders to address performance metrics.

Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and emerging trends within the industry.

Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements across procurement processes.

Review spend analysis and savings reports data in Dashboard to evaluate procurement effectiveness.

Review and track ICV data in Procure Lens, ensuring valid ICV certificates from major vendors.