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- Reduce costs year-on-year based on set performance metrics.
- Achieve the best possible total acquisition cost.
- Develop and implement overarching commodity strategies.
- Collaborate with existing and new suppliers on key strategic projects.
- Find and approve new suppliers.
- Develop new products by working closely with quality assurance and assisting with initial sample inspections.
- Partner with suppliers to implement lean manufacturing principles.
- Establish commercial and service agreements with current and new suppliers.
- Manage and develop supplier relationships.
- Work with internal stakeholders to improve the supply chain.
- Hold regular supply chain review meetings with internal and external parties.
- Assess supplier and commodity risks and create contingency plans.
- Help resolve supply chain problems.
- Maintain accurate pricing information in the company system.
- A highly motivated and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in procurement.
- Experience in developing and implementing cost-saving strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A team player with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Previous experience of procurement within manufacturing is essentialÂ
- Experience of working with MRP systemsÂ
