We are looking for an innovative procurement manager to lead our procurement team. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers, as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.

Procurement manager will be a supply chain and logistics expert who will specialize in implementing cost-effective purchases of all goods and services, as required by the company. Ensuring quality control and adhering to the company’s policies and procedures on supply chain management will be some of your main priorities when carrying out this role.

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

• Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.

• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.

• Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.

• Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.

• Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

• Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.

• Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.

• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

• Preparing procurement reports.

Job Requirements

• MA or Bachelor degree in supply chain management or logistics

• Minimum of 8 years or 6 years related work experience for BA Degree or MA degree respectively from which minimum of 2 years’ experience in management position.            

• Experience using supply chain management software and tools

• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Management and leadership skills.

• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

How to Apply

• Submit your application letter, CV, Educational data and work experience in person to Droga Pharma PLC,  Human Resource Department

• Only short-listed candidates will be communicated.