Procurement Manager
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Executive to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services essential for our operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with a keen understanding of security industry requirements and a proven track record in procurement.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet business and sourcing objectives.
- Establish, monitor, and adhere to the budget.
- Analyze pricing and market trends to identify cost saving opportunities
- Implement cost effective procurement processes without compromising quality
- Identify reliable suppliers, negotiate beneficial terms, and establish long term relationship.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer, or a similar role in the security sector.
- Candidates must have prior experience in the security industry and at least 7 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficient knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques, along with a knack for understanding market trends.
- Extensive experience in data collection and analysis.
- Knowledge of procurement, logistics, and inventory management practices.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of initiative and decision-making.
- Strong planning and organizing skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective business relationships both within and outside the company.
- Computer literacy, particularly with spreadsheet and word-processing software.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: bgatecareers@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.