Job Purpose:
Responsible for effective management of the entire supply chain functions that include Vendor Management, Tendering, Procurement, Contract, and Inventory Management.
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with our factories and suppliers, ensuring a continuous long term partnership
- Oversee all purchase orders, adjust purchase patterns, and monitor shipment and production schedules to meet Responsibilities
- Evaluate vendor performance to ensure lowest cost, highest quality, and timely deliveries
- Managing the contracts to assure that legal and other requirements are met prior to authorization of payment.
- Negotiate the contracts and agreements through interaction with potential vendors/consultants.
- Recommend settlement of Contract claims and proposals in contract termination actions.
- Examine and evaluate contract price proposals and financial reports to determine reasonable pricing and other contractual requirements.
- Replace the existing inventory management system with a more efficient one, easing procurement activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of supply chain experience
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills