Procurement Strategist

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to lead our procurement efforts and drive cost reduction, foster supplier relationships, and deliver long-term value. As a key member of our team, you will play a strategic leadership role in shaping market opportunities, influencing supplier behavior, and aligning procurement activities with company goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies to drive cost reduction and improve supplier relationships.
• Supply Chain Management: Analyze procurement trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement demand management strategies to optimize requirements and reduce procurement spend.
• Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, expand the supplier base, and develop strategic partnerships to foster innovation and ensure reliable supply.
• Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with stakeholders in R&D, manufacturing, and finance to align procurement strategies with business goals and ensure effective communication throughout the organization.
• Sustainability and Governance: Develop sustainable procurement practices, ensuring environmental and social governance (ESG) factors are considered in procurement decisions.

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of procurement experience.
• Skills: Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Education: Familiarity with technical drawings and data sheets, and experience in construction or manufacturing is a plus.

About Us:

Doufre Construction is a growing company where procurement is seen as a strategic function. We are committed to delivering long-term value to our customers and stakeholders through effective procurement practices.

How to Apply:

For immediate consideration, please submit your application below. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and experience.