Job Description
Analyze purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities, pricing trends, and supplier performance issues.Carry out market studies to evaluate new suppliers, materials and cost references in the sector.Prepare and analyze periodic reports on performance metrics (KPIs), inventory levels, lead times, and budget variances.Support negotiation efforts by providing cost analysis, supplier comparisons, and historical data, identifying cost efficiencies, trends, and opportunities for improvement.Monitor suppliers' compliance with contractual terms, delivery times, and quality standards.Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier documentation.Assist in the development and implementation of procurement strategies and process improvements.Collaborate with internal departments (Operations, Finance, Quality) to ensure the availability of materials and solve supply-related issues.Assess risks in the supply chain and propose mitigation plans.Use ERP/MRP systems to manage ...