JOB PURPOSE:

Lead procurement and contracting functions to ensure the effective acquisition of goods and services, while optimizing costs and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes
• Oversee the drafting, review, and management of contracts.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement issues.
• Foster a culture of accountability while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Establish performance metrics and objectives for teams.
• Optimize operational processes and document best practices for consistency.
• Manage budgeting processes to align resources with strategic goals.
• Oversee governance frameworks to promote accountability and transparency.
• Implement reporting mechanisms to track performance and progress.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations while promoting organizational transparency.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to shared team objectives.
• Provide regular updates on performance and document any issues or challenges to ensure timely resolution

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
• Preferred 8+ years of experience in procurement