JOB DETAILS

JOB DETAILJob Details

・ Strategic Procurement & Cost Management
• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with the company’s business objectives.
• Negotiate favourable contracts with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Analyse purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.

Supplier & Inventory Management
• Manage the procurement process, from identifying supplier needs to placing and tracking orders.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimise stock management to balance supply and demand.
• Build and nurture strong supplier relationships, ensuring consistent quality, reliability, and on-time delivery.

Compliance & Team Leadership
• Ensure adherence to company purchasing policies, procedures, and compliance standards.
• Mentor and train junior procurement team members, fostering professional growth.Production & Operational Support
• Collaborate with production, warehouse, and logistics teams to align procurement with manufacturing schedules.
• Forecast material demand based on production plans and market trends.
• Proactively resolve supply chain disruptions, including delays, defects, and shortages.

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCERequired

✓Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.

✓Minimum 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in furnituremanufacturing or a related industry.

✓Strong knowledge of raw materials (wood, upholstery, hardware, etc.) and manufacturing processes.

✓Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement software.

Key Skills
✓Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

✓Proven leadership ability with experience managing a purchasing team.

✓Expertise in inventory control, cost optimisation, and supplier management