Engineering Procurement Section Manager

Job Roles:

• Implement and monitor procurement strategies and processes to achieve the departmental goals and targets set by General Manager.
• Ensure that the departmental target established is fully understood and complied by all staff and achievable on year to year basis.
• Ensure that our business and procurement code of ethics are always maintained at the highest standard at all times and consistently across all staff.
• Analyze markets situation and develop the right supply strategies.
• Identify market opportunities and turn those into cost saving achievements.
• Provide relevant data/ inputs to the lines/users on change of certain spending pattern for their acknowledgement and review as part of procurement strategy improvement process.
• Consistently try and identify area of weaknesses within the department as part of continuous effort to improve the department.
• Formulation of effective and efficient contracting strategies by giving relevant inputs to our users, buyers as well as legal colleague.
• Real commitment towards OHS Management; ensure that employees under his/ her supervision are responsible for implementation of OHS Management, lead/ participate in OHS related key activities/ programs within the company.

Job Requirements:

General Requirements:

• Experience in procurement, supply chain management, logistics, business development, technical sales or contract management. Some knowledge of business law and negotiation skill will be desired.
• Education: A university graduate from all related fields.
• Experience: Minimum 8-10 years in contracting & procurement with minimum of 5 years of experience in managing team.

Technical Skill/Ability:

• Good command in English in both writing as well as spoken.

• Good communication & negotiation skills.

• Good computer skills and analytical skills.

Soft Skill/Ability:

• Managerial skill, strong business acumen and reasoning skills

Professional Certification (if any):

• Supply Chain Management by ITC Geneva.
• Certified Purchasing Management – USA.
• MCIPS - UK.