Are you an experienced procurement professional with a passion for driving operational efficiency in the retail sector? Join our esteemed client, a leading E-commerce Company based in Houston, TX, as the Retail Procurement Operations Manager. We are seeking a strategic leader to oversee procurement operations, optimize supply chain processes, and ensure seamless product availability across all platforms.
About Our Client:
Our client is a trailblazer in the e-commerce industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovation, efficiency, and quality. As they continue to expand their operations and product offerings, they are searching for a dynamic leader to manage procurement operations and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of retail e-commerce.
Responsibilities of the Retail Procurement Operations Manager:
As the Retail Procurement Operations Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Procurement Strategy: Developing and executing procurement strategies to ensure optimal product availability and supplier relationships.
- Supply Chain Optimization: Managing and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, from sourcing to distribution, to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.
- Vendor Management: Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Inventory Control: Overseeing inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstock, ensuring the right products are available at the right time.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Working closely with sales, marketing, and logistics teams to align procurement with business goals and ensure smooth operations.
- Cost Management: Analyzing procurement costs and implementing cost-saving initiatives without compromising product quality or availability.
Qualifications:
To excel in the role of Retail Procurement Operations Manager, you should possess:
- Procurement Expertise: Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management, particularly in the retail or e-commerce industry.
- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of driving operational efficiency and process improvements.
- Vendor Negotiation: Excellent negotiation skills with experience in managing supplier relationships and contracts.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, forecast demand, and make informed decisions to optimize procurement processes.
- Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required; advanced degrees or certifications in procurement are a plus.
How to Apply:
If you’re a results-driven procurement professional ready to lead and make a significant impact, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for the role. Join this leading e-commerce company in shaping the future of retail procurement operations.
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