Senior Associate, Supply Chain

The supply chain role plays a key role in managing the procurement of services and materials, ensuring efficient processes and robust contract management for the local entity. This position oversees the entire tender and contracting process for prioritized categories, acting as the main contact for significant contracts. The role involves driving cost-saving initiatives and collaborating closely with various departments and stakeholders. The role contributes to both local and procurement strategies, ensuring compliance and alignment with organizational goals. ResponsibilitiesThe supply chain professional is tasked with executing cost-effective procurement activities, maintaining strong contract management, and overseeing the tendering process for critical spend categories. They serve as the primary contact for major contracts, ensuring all agreements are managed efficiently and in line with company policies. The role requires active collaboration with internal teams and external partners to support procurement strategies and compliance. The role is expected to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, contributing to the overall financial performance of the entity. They must ensure procurement processes are transparent, effective, and aligned with corporate values. Regular reporting and analysis of procurement activities are also essential to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Qualifications

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience,  2-4 Years of experience as a procurement consultant, buyer, or similar role, Technical knowledge, Fluent in English, Business awareness, Analytical skills, Planning and organizing abilities, Relationship building, Negotiation skills, Effective communication, Result-oriented, Problem-solving, Personal integrity.