Responsible for sourcing commodities and improving procurement processes by suggesting initiatives that enhance the organization’s ability to deliver materials and services on time and manage supplier relationships. Performs procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, searches for better deals, and identifies profitable suppliers. Other responsibilities include price negotiation, planning, production, inventory control, quality control, and enhancing customer satisfaction.

• Manage of purchasing information and systems, and review commodity strategy with the management team.
• Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer–supplier power.
• Search for new potential suppliers. Develop and set up a supplier database including agreed terms, and negotiate supply agreements where appropriate, including discount structures and volume rebates.
• Sending...