ABOUT THE JOB

The Global Procurement team invites application for "Buyer" in Manpower/Services Team to support the Enterprise procurement spend. You will be responsible for handling the procurement process, sourcing suppliers and managing supplier relationships to ensure a seamless supply chain and optimise costs. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, make strategic decisions and implement best practices within our procurement function.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Standard role description:

• Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to ensure favourable pricing, payment terms and mutually beneficial agreements.
• Manage supplier relationships, including regular communication, performance evaluations and issue resolution
• Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

• Prepare and present reports (MIS) on procurement activities, performance metrics and cost savings to higher management.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and develop procurement plans accordingly.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel And PowerPoint.
• Positive Attitude, Planning, Curiosity, Self-discipline.
• Working knowledge of ERP Tools supporting Procurement. SAP-Ariba.
• Publish RFI, RFP/RFQ's and conduct Reverse Auction in Ariba tool.
• Maintain all relevant supplier documentation.
• Ensure Audit readiness of all purchasing documents.

• • Experience in performing duties as Buyer for Global Organizations
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement principles, strategies and best practices
  • Good Communication skills
  • Contracting knowledge will be a good to have additional skill set
  • Virtual client facing skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Language English: Fluency in both oral and writing, good in making presentations