Plan, develop, and oversee international procurement strategies.
Source quality suppliers and maintain a database of international vendors.
Create a pricing database for products and services, including market price checks and analysis of market trends or impacts to enhance the company's competitive edge.
Manage, develop, and supervise international procurement officers in the preparation of purchase orders (PO).
Monitor shipments and coordinate with agents to ensure compliance with customs procedures according to company plans, while managing costs effectively (Cost Effectiveness).
Identify and select new international suppliers to reduce costs and improve product and service quality.
Prepare procurement reports and analyses for relevant departments to aid in planning and continuous improvement of procurement strategies.
Provide advice and consultation to departments regarding procurement of goods and services.
Qualifications:
Male/Female, 30 years or older.
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration, General Management, or related fields.
At least 8 years of experience in international procurement, logistics, or importing goods.
Proficient in English communication skills (speaking, reading, writing at a good to excellent level) with negotiation capabilities.
Strong coordination, negotiation skills, and attention to detail.
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience with procurement software will be considered an advantage.