Lead - Capex Procurement (Projects)

• Implement procurement strategy and policies. Forecast procurement needs.
• Create and implement KPI's.
• Continually develop expertise to support growth for new projects.
• Monitor macro trends in supplier and contract base and implement plans to react. Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and customers.
• Identify and develop training opportunities in the department.
• Review quotations, negotiation, approval in accordance with company policy and terms and conditions. Maintain procurement files and Track Purchasing activity.
• Discuss defective or unacceptable new goods or services with users, vendors and others to determine cause of problem and take corrective and preventative action.
• Ensure supplier compliance with site and company requirements for safety. Manage vendor relationships and assist in building effective partnerships.
• Assist department in developing and implementing purchasing strategies for products.
• Responsible for planning, developing and buying materials, parts, supplies and equipment's in a timely and cost effective way; timely manner while maintaining appropriate quality standards and specifications.
• Develop and review purchase requests and ensure authorization as necessary to facilitate the timely purchase of new food products. Help to lower the cost and secure agreements.
• Liaise with Accounts Department to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier.
• Responsible for departmental Audit.

Experience : 8 to 12 Years

Minimum qualification – Graduation / MBA

Key Skills and Attributes:

· Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision, an organized and thorough approach to work.

· Strong reporting, team working, vendor management and prioritizing skills

· Good organizational, self-management and goal setting skills

· Ability to manage a heavy workload and at times conflicting priorities as well as tracking progress on a wide range of tasks

· Thorough knowledge of costing and quality norms.