Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager (Projects & Equipment)

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Position Summary

Main Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, maintenance services and construction materials.
• Develop procurement strategies based on project requirements and operational priorities.
• Lead supplier sourcing, tendering, commercial evaluations and negotiations.
• Prepare procurement recommendations and approval packages in accordance with the company DOA.
• Negotiate contracts and monitor suppliers' compliance with commercial and delivery obligations.
• Coordinate procurement activities with Engineering, Logistics, Finance and Legal departments.
• Lead and support a small team of Procurement Specialists while remaining actively involved in key procurement projects

Hard Skills

• Strategic sourcing and tender management
• Strong commercial negotiation skills
• Contract management
• Cost analysis and procurement planning
• Knowledge of Incoterms and international procurement
• Cross-functional project management
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and MS Dynamics 365
• English - Upper Intermediate or above
• **Soft Skills**
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Results-oriented and proactive.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Learning agility.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-growing organization

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement or Business.
• 5-10 years of procurement experience in an international environment.
• Experience managing CAPEX procurement projects valued between USD 5 million and USD 20 million annually.
• Experience in agriculture, construction, infrastructure or industrial projects is an advantage

Key Performance Indicators (Kpis)

• On-time delivery of procurement packages.
• Procurement cost optimization.
• Procurement cycle time.
• Compliance with procurement procedures and approval process