Inventory and Procurement Manager

Vet Hospital

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Inventory and Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team at our Veterinary Hospital. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and effective management of our inventory and procurement processes, contributing to the overall success of our hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management: Oversee the hospital's inventory, ensuring that supplies and materials are accurately tracked, stored, and replenished in a timely manner.
• Procurement: Manage the procurement process, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing supplies and equipment essential for hospital operations.
• Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the best pricing, quality, and service.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the inventory and procurement budget, ensuring cost-effective purchasing strategies.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to inventory and procurement for an Vet hospital.
• Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, usage, and procurement activities to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the veterinary and administrative teams to understand their needs and ensure timely availability of necessary supplies.
• Systems Management: Utilize and maintain the EzyVet hospital management software for inventory tracking and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• · Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in inventory and procurement management, preferably in a healthcare or veterinary setting.
• Experience with EzyVet hospital management software is highly preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team in a supportive environment.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring operational excellence in an Vet hospital setting, we invite you to apply for the Inventory and Procurement Manager position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience, particularly your familiarity with EzyVet software.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and experienced Inventory and Procurement Manager to our team!

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

The Central Procurement Office seeks a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our Business Partnering & Shared Services team. The successful candidate will collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders and ensure the success of the team in delivering a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses in departments at NUS Bukit Timah Campus

Duties and Responsibilities

Relationship Management and User Support
• Manage relationships and communications between users and procurement
• Provide end-to-end support and guidance to users on procurement policy, procedures and system
• Primary point of contact between users and other specialist departments, e.g. Legal and Finance
• Conduct training programs for university staff on procurement policies, procedures, best practices and system

Procurement Planning and Category Management
• Conduct procurement planning
• Produce regular reporting of procurement performance and spend analysis
• Conduct analyses to identify potential consolidation opportunities to optimise procurement efficiencies
• Develop a sound supplier network, manage supplier relationships and contracts
• Drive strategic category management of assigned commodities in the General Goods and Services (GGS) category at university level

Procurement Operations
• Administer quotation and tender processes and review procurement documents
• Participate in the evaluation of bids and conduct negotiations, prepare recommendation reports, and facilitate the approval and award of bids in consultation with users
• Perform procurement transactions timely in NUS' procurement system, Ariba (i.e. publication, bid download, award, PO creation, goods receipt) to meet service levels
• Identify and implement procurement processes improvements to streamline workflows

Additional Responsibilities
• Any other duties assigned by the University and the Department

Qualifications

1. Recognized University degree
2. Minimum 5 years procurement experience familiar with tendering processes, bid evaluations, report writing and contract negotiation
3. Good interpersonal, communication and time management skills
4. Results oriented with a demonstrated commitment to teamwork
5. Experience as a change agent in an organisation
6. Proficient in SAP Ariba and Microsoft Office
7. Strong proficiency in written and spoken English for drafting tender specifications and facilitating effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers

1. Role Description

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of the inventory in the company. He/she will maintain optimal stock levels, ensure timely deliveries and uphold strict safety standards for handling hazardous materials.

2. Specific Responsibilities

Individual to be involved in:

1. Inventory Management
2. Order Fulfilment & Dispatch
3. Warehouse Operations
4. Reporting and Data Management
5. Budget and Cost Control

3. Competencies

• Ensure accurate tracking of stock levels using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Ensure the warehouse adheres to all safety protocols, particularly for handling hazardous products.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, product quality, and stock discrepancies.

4. Duration of Attachment Offered

6 months

Founded in 1996, Huabao Flavours & Fragrances Co., Ltd. is the largest Flavour & Fragrance house in China, engaged in the research & development, production, sales and services of tobacco flavors, food flavours, fragrances and food ingredients. Our company in Singapore - Huabao Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is currently looking for dedicated and talented individuals to join the team.

Procurement Manager & Sales Support Specialist

Job Description:

1. Execute purchase orders and contracts, and implement purchase procedures
2. Strong knowledge and skills price negotiation, planning and order process
3. Implement and improve the cost reduction and control plan
4. Develop, assess, and manage suppliers, and maintain their relationships
5. Fill in the relevant procurement form, and prepare the procurement analysis (supplier market dynamics and risks etc) and summary report
6. Familiar with raw materials procurement in flavour or food ingredient industry
7. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives
8. Prepare in-depth analysis in support of sourcing strategy development

Requirement

1. Degree in international trade, fine chemistry or related fields
2. 3 years + of experience in raw material procurement (chemical/flavour/food ingredient) and foreign trade related work, familiar with general custom clearance procedures
3. Experience and knowledge in strategic buying
4. Familiar with the import and export operation process, and the policies of the customs inspection
5. Must be familiar with import operations such as bonded warehouse and general trade procedure
6. Work proactively & open minded and willing to learn new skill set
7. Good communication skill to persuade and influence both internal and external stakeholders

Job Responsibilities

• Management of the daily work flow of all core warehouse & dispatch requirements for an extensive product range.
• Maintain and ensure adherence to occupational health and safety policies and procedures.
• Supervise picking of goods for delivery and assigning deliveries to the appropriate delivery team(s).
• Scheduling/routing of local deliveries or store pickups.
• Liaise with vendors/forwarders on logistics arrangements and container unloading/loading.
• Manage stock placement and maintain a well-organised, clean warehouse, including accounting for and disposal of damaged stock.
• Conduct cycle-counts and report, investigate and resolve stock shortages and inventory errors on a regular basis.
• Manage inter-company stock transfers including to and from Singapore or Penang.
• General maintenance of delivery fleet and MHE, including scheduling of regular equipment/vehicle maintenance or replacement.
• Ensure timely order fulfilment and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure accurate receiving and picking process.
• Attend to human resource matters for all warehouse and delivery personnel, including staff discipline, settlement of disputes, leave management etc.
• Supervising, coaching and training of warehouse staff towards continuous improvement and development.
• Ensure adherence to good work safety practices.
• Work closely with the branch’s sales team to develop an effective logistics team structure, processes and operational framework to support the execution of the Company’s sales strategy.
• Provide feedback to the Company’s Senior Management on areas for improvement with regard to operational issues (logistics, manpower requirements etc).
• Identify potential cost savings and expenditure.

Job Requirements

• Strong management, leadership, decision making and communication skills.
• Computer literacy
• Great customer service attitude
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience in FMCG warehouse environment
• Experience in working within a Very Narrow Aisle warehouse setup
• Excellent time management & organizational skills

Overall Job Objective

Manages and carries out the functions of sourcing and purchasing for the company.

Core Responsibilities:

• Oversees the daily operations purchasing activities (local and overseas) and works closely with the warehouse team to ensure efficient supply and inventory.
• Oversees drugs, consumables and medical equipment orders.
• Analyses customer needs and sources drugs / medical consumables and equipment to meet these needs.
• Analyzes and reviews pricing of products from different distributors.
• Negotiates and establishes contracts with vendors to optimize value.
• Ensures business compliance with regulations and requirements such as HSA, MOH, HPA and other related governing bodies.
• Provides education and training for staff on drugs and treatment guidelines and pharmaceutical-related topics.
• Works with suppliers, Accounts Department and Customer Service Department for self-collect purchases.
• Monitors overseas purchasing and liaises with forwarders for product / cargo delivery.
• Liaises with suppliers on supply short-falls and damages.
• Registers new suppliers for the company.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science (Pharmacy) with at least 3 years of related experience in a healthcare.
• Fresh graduates will also be considered.
• Registered Pharmacist in Singapore would be a significant advantage.
• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical products, medical devices and products in the medical industry. Familiar with HSA requirements.
• Possesses good organizational, analytical and excellent communication skills.
• Possesses good initiative, drive, and ability to work in a fast pace, customer oriented, environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft office.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Assistant Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, maintaining inventory accuracy, optimizing warehouse layout, and ensuring efficient workflow. The Warehouse Assistant Manager will play a key role in leading and motivating warehouse staff to achieve productivity and performance goals while upholding safety standards and company policies.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee in planning, organizing, and directing warehouse operations to ensure smooth functioning and timely fulfillment of orders.

• Supervise warehouse staff, including training, coaching, and performance management.

• Coordinate receiving, storage, and distribution of products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in inventory management.

• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock counts to identify discrepancies and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.

• Optimize warehouse layout and storage configurations to maximize space utilization and facilitate efficient material handling.

• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for warehouse staff.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies related to inventory control and workplace safety.

• Collaborate with other departments, such as Operations and Customer Service, to coordinate warehouse activities and resolve operational issues.

• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and other technology tools to track inventory movement, generate reports, and improve operational efficiency.

• Assist in developing and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.

• Participate in periodic audits and inspections to assess warehouse performance and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements:

• Diploma / Degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field (preferred).

• Proven experience in warehouse operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles, warehouse best practices, and safety regulations.

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members.

• Proficiency in using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other software applications for inventory control and tracking.

• Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Forklift certification and experience operating material handling equipment (preferred).

Key responsibilities:

1. Lead in Quantity Surveying services including contract advisory to Project Managers/Users on managing infrastructure projects across NUHS Cluster.
2. Provide Project Management support role for renovation projects under NUHS Cluster.
3. Provide support on the following:
4. Drafting on infrastructure procurement documents including refine the infrastructure procurement policies & procedure.
5. Management of funding and cash flow for NUHS infrastructure projects.
6. Analysis and compile cost data for infrastructure projects under NUHS including liaising with Project Managers/Users.
7. Support on internal & external audit including liaising with the Project Managers, stakeholders and MOHH.
8. Compile a registry of consultations, queries and feedback on procurement policies, standard contract documents and contract administration processes/templates for periodic review and improvement.
9. Organising of trainings for professional growth and practise.

Requirements:

• Minimum 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, Building or Project Management for infrastructure projects.
• Experience in healthcare facilities and/or government projects will be an advantage.
• Minimum Bachelor Degree from a recognised university in Quantity Surveying, Project Management or other relevant construction related discipline.
• Good knowledge of Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications eg. MS Words, Powerpoint and Excel.
• Meticulous and detail oriented
• Team player
• Strong passion and drive

The Manager reports to the Assistant Director, Procurement, to support the implementation of E-procurement strategies and support purchasing activities for projects and departments within SUSS.

Job Description:

1. Implementation of an Electronic Procurement System :

Support the Assistant Director in setting up the e-procurement system to facilitate University-wide purposes:

• To assist in the project management for the project from procurement, design, conduct testing & commissioning and implementation of the system alongside the IT and Finance teams and the appointed supplier.
• Develop change management and communications plan with training programme for end users
• Manage Supplier onboarding programme to the system.
• Oversee all enhancement or changes require for the system

2. Procurement Operations :

The Manager will partner with designated departments in SUSS to deliver a full spectrum of procurement activities to meet the dynamic needs of the businesses:

• Provide end-to-end support, advice and training on procurement policy and procedures
• Review and process tender documents to ensure full compliance to the procurement policies.
• Ensure that tender bids are evaluated fairly, review the recommendation reports for approval.
• To support the implementation of a e-procurement training programme for users.
• Pro-actively engage business stakeholders to identify sourcing and saving opportunities to leverage spend across the University
• Conduct market scanning to identify potential suppliers for the University's purchases.
• To improve procurement and spend reporting through data analytics
• Review processes and procedures and implement improvements to enhance efficiency
• Assist in the preparation of reports and schedules for audits.
• Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by Management or Department

Job Requirements:

• Minimally a Bachelor degree with a minimum 8-10 years.
• Experience in establishing and managing any e-procurement systems and using appropriate tools and techniques for analysis will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with S4 HANA Procurement module will be preferred
• A resourceful team player and leader with a lot of initiative and an ability to work independently.
• Process strong analytical skills, meticulous with high level of integrity.
• Effective interpersonal skills with excellent command of written and spoken English
• Familiar with most Microsoft Office applications

Job title– Regional Procurement Manager, HNC APAC

Location – Singapore

Job model– Hybrid

The Regional Procurement Manager will lead the regional procurement teams, developing and implement regional and global sourcing strategy as optimizing total value creation. The manager needs to coach and mentor the regional team, connect with the global Procurement premixes organization and ensure full alignment on regional business priorities.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Contribute actively to the global Direct Procurement targets by identifying, developing, and implementing regional value creation opportunities.
• Ensure the regional Procurement team alignment with the regional business priorities and contribute to defined Customer-Segments and prioritized Global/Reginal customers for business grow and profitability.
• Steer the relationship among COO / Ops / Procurement to maximize the procurement support from PTO to ODT processes.
• Support the local premix buyers and be accountable for cross-functional team management within the spend area responsibility.
• Translate the global sourcing strategies into real actions in the region and keep the global team aligned with the regional priorities.

We bring

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• An inclusive and multicultural team with respect for everyone.
• A dynamic work environment with many challenges.

You bring

• Bachelor degree preferably in business administration, commerce, engineering, or other relevant discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of substantial professional experience in Procurement, team management and preferable experience in Direct procurement. Experience in international matrix organizations.
• Strong leadership.
• Externally and business oriented.
• Entrepreneurial mindset.

Equal opportunities commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: (here,) there’s a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

The IMS (Indirect Material & Services) Procurement Manager supports the entire Symrise operations in APAC with alignment to both divisions both S&C and F&B on Procurement matters & activities. In this role, it is expected to lead the Singapore Indirect Procurement team as well as teams located elsewhere in APAC to address all Singapore issues & initiatives relating to supplier qualifications, specifications, certifications & performance as well as indirect materials & services costs that contributes to the indirect procurement goals to be achieved. You will collaborate closely with various key stakeholders to develop & lead APAC Indirect Procurement initiatives to make a real impact.

The Position:

• Leading procurement activities on non-raw/non-input materials such as Utilities, Packaging & Consumables etc, Services such as Warehousing, Logistics, Instruments, Equipments, Facility Servicing, Lab Supplies etc as well as 3rd party services such as agencies, IT asset providers and travel partners.
• Lead the Singapore Indirect Procurement team as well as teams located elsewhere in the countries to
• (a): Support Singapore Operations teams, by ensuring of supply of indirect materials & services to approved specifications, standards, and at best TCO, while adhering to company strict business ethics & integrity, own and address all Singapore issues and initiatives relating to supplier qualifications, specifications, certifications, and performance as well as indirect materials & services costs.
• (b): Contribute to meet/exceed Indirect Procurement Goals on Financial Targets, through cost savings/avoidance and increasing DPO as well as Sustainability through Sustainability Sourcing.
• Develop and lead APAC Indirect Procurement Initiatives with inputs from APAC Country Indirect Procurement Leads to contribute to Procurement Goals.
• Lead Singapore & APAC Indirect Procurement team by training, coaching, and guiding as necessary to allow a dynamic and enviable working environment & teamwork within the teams.
• Adhere to strict business ethics, integrity, and code of conduct of Symrise.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree with post-graduate qualification such as CPSM certification is an added advantage.
• Possess 10 years of successful track record in Procurement, with team lead exposure (with direct reports) with experience in collaborating in a matrix working multi-national environment.
• Effective strong communications (Written & Verbal) as well as Interpersonal/Influential skills with a strong command of English too.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office (Excel Advanced) and SAP system (Purchasing Module).
• Self-Starter, ability to multi-task and manage work pressures.
• Possess a strong team player, with situational leadership knowledge and capacity to negotiate and resolve conflicts.
• Analytical, creative, and decisive in problem solving to yield optimal and pragmatic solutions.

About Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital

Beecroft Animal Specialist & Emergency Hospital was established in 2021 and offers a 24-hour critical care and emergency service as well as specialist pet services in surgery, neurological, internal medicine and avian/exotics. Our team of caring and compassionate staff offers advanced level care to all veterinary patients big and small. We are located in Alexandra and have easy access to Labrador Park MRT and Alexandra Retail Centre Mall.

Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized candidate to fill the position of
Inventory Manager in a 24-hour veterinary hospital. The inventory manager will
develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure a stable and cost-effective supply chain for medical supplies, equipment, and services.
He/she will manage the stocks of the hospital at the most optimal level based on costs and storage capacity. The candidate will work closely with the hospital procurement manager to achieve these objectives. He/she will assist in transitioning to an electronic stock management and reordering system. The candidate will help with stock pricing and entering prices and stock numbers into the electronic medical system to allow automated billing for the hospital. Candidate has to be a team player, a problem solver, and communicate effectively with all of the nursing team, management team and directors.

Responsibilities:
● Purchase equipment, medical supplies, and medications in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets when necessary.
● Execute and drive inventory control in the storeroom.
● Improve stock turnaround time and safely stock levels to achieve optimal
inventory cost.
● To generate and review inventory reports to measure and monitor KPI for
effective inventory management.
● Work closely with the Procurement Manager to identify cost savings
opportunities and manage cost reduction activities.
● Conduct and participate in stock take and reporting any issues to the hospital manager.
● Ensure stock and documentation integrity by conducting internal checks and
audits.
● Prepare and issue purchase orders to selected vendors.

● Evaluate quotations, create a competitive advantage for the best price, lead
time and delivery terms.
● Ensure compliance with the Company’s guidelines and policies.
● Ensure adequate resources for all projects and to continually improve.
● Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, including supply
disruptions, quality issues, and regulatory compliance concerns.
● Streamlining inventory integration with ezyVet medical software to enhance
billing efficiency.
● To work with the procurement manager to align and amend SOP of
procurement to adhere to quality standards.
● Reconciliation of stock discrepancies and work with individual teams for
closure.
● Tracking inbound and outbound orders to prevent overstocking/ out-of-stock
(OOS)/ misallocation.
● Record daily deliveries to reconcile inventory.
● In the absence of the Procurement Manager, he/she will take over her duties
of procuring large items, medical equipment care/maintenance and overall
inventory/stock monitoring.

Requirements:
● At least a diploma or bachelor’s degree in supply chain management /
Logistics Management.
● At least 3 years of experience in Inventory Management with preferably a
supervisory/managerial experience.
● Analytical, financially & numerically astute with strong proven problem
identification and solution abilities.
● Good verbal & written communication ability, interpersonal and influencing
skills.
● Able to work independently, multi-task, and respond quickly in a fast-paced
environment.
● Experienced in establishing e-procurement in an organization.
● Computer proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
● Singaporeans only.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Please email cover letter and CV to [email protected]

Job Description:The Strategic Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in optimizing the procurement processes within the oil and gas project. Responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives to ensure cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards. The incumbent will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and finance professionals, to identify procurement needs and develop sourcing strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Strategic Procurement Manager will oversee supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality goods and services. Strong analytical skills, negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of the oil and gas industry supply chain are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement strategic procurement plans that support project objectives and budgetary constraints.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and establish sourcing strategies for equipment, materials, and services.
3. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and negotiate favorable terms and pricing agreements.
4. Manage supplier relationships and performance, including conducting supplier evaluations and implementing corrective actions as needed.
5. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards throughout the procurement process.
6. Lead contract negotiations and establish agreements that mitigate risks and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.
7. Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
8. Develop and maintain procurement-related documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier agreements.
9. Provide leadership and mentorship to procurement staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
10. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to track procurement expenses, analyze spending patterns, and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a strategic procurement role within the oil and gas industry.
3. Deep understanding of the oil and gas industry supply chain, including knowledge of equipment, materials, and service providers.
4. Proven track record of developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives that drive cost savings and operational efficiency.
5. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
6. Excellent analytical abilities, with experience in conducting market research, analyzing supplier capabilities, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
7. Proficiency in contract management, including drafting and negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
8. Experience with procurement software and tools, such as ERP systems, e-procurement platforms, and spend analysis tools.
9. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functional teams.
10. Professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) are a plus.