Job Description
Join our dynamic procurement team as a Senior Purchasing Manager at Global Supply Solutions Inc. We're seeking a strategic leader to optimize our supply chain, drive cost savings, and build resilient supplier relationships. This role offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategy in a fast-paced global environment while contributing to our mission of operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans across multiple categories
- Lead supplier negotiations, contracts, and relationship management
- Analyze market trends and identify cost reduction opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement with business objectives
- Implement and maintain supplier performance metrics
- Manage risk mitigation strategies in the supply chain
- Oversee purchasing budget and cost control initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of progressive purchasing/procurement experience
- Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred
- Expertise in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and e-procurement tools
- Proven track record in strategic sourcing and contract negotiations
- Strong analytical and financial acumen
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills