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Senior Procurement Manager - Remote Strategic Sourcing
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Our client, a reputable organization with diverse operational needs, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead their remote strategic sourcing initiatives. This critical role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive procurement strategies to ensure the acquisition of goods and services at optimal cost, quality, and delivery terms. You will manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier identification, negotiation, contract management, and performance monitoring. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing, category management, risk assessment, and supply chain best practices. Strong analytical skills and the ability to leverage market intelligence are essential for driving cost savings and ensuring supply chain resilience. You will collaborate with various internal departments to understand their procurement needs and deliver tailored solutions. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving strategic procurement decisions that support operations, including those related to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. Responsibilities include leading complex sourcing projects, conducting supplier audits, developing and negotiating master service agreements, and implementing best practices in supplier relationship management. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities for process improvements and technology adoption within the procurement function. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional leadership, negotiation, and contract management skills, along with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, particularly in a remote team environment. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a strong ethical compass and a commitment to achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiencies through effective procurement. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is required. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and strategic sourcing, with a proven track record of managing complex spend categories, is essential. Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your extensive procurement expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote role, contributing directly to the financial health and operational success of our client.
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Senior Procurement Manager (Remote Strategic Sourcing)
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Procurement Manager to lead their strategic sourcing initiatives, operating entirely remotely. This role is critical for optimizing the company's supply chain, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring the acquisition of high-quality goods and services. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive procurement strategies across various categories, including raw materials, manufacturing components, and operational services. Your duties will involve conducting market analysis, identifying potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to achieve optimal terms and value. Experience in developing and implementing robust sourcing processes, including RFx development, bid evaluation, and contract finalization, is essential. You will play a key role in risk mitigation within the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and ethical sourcing practices. This position requires a deep understanding of procurement best practices, category management, and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis. The ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, including R&D, operations, finance, and legal departments, to understand their needs and translate them into procurement actions, is crucial, particularly in a remote work environment. You will be expected to leverage technology and data analytics to enhance procurement decision-making and identify areas for improvement. Strong negotiation, communication, and project management skills are paramount. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement and strategic sourcing, is required. Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape procurement strategies, drive significant cost savings, and contribute to the overall success of the organization, all from a flexible, remote location. Join our client's dedicated remote procurement team.
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