Are you an experienced procurement leader with a passion for optimizing supply chain operations? Join our esteemed client, a leading Logistics Company based in Los Angeles, CA, as a Procurement Operations Manager. We are seeking a results-driven leader to streamline procurement processes, enhance supplier relationships, and drive cost efficiency.
About Our Client:
Our client is a trailblazer in the logistics industry, known for its commitment to efficiency, innovation, and delivering exceptional supply chain solutions. With a strong focus on optimizing procurement operations and maintaining seamless supply chain performance, they are at the forefront of logistics excellence. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a skilled Procurement Operations Manager to oversee procurement activities and contribute to their ongoing success.
Responsibilities of Procurement Operations Manager:
As the Procurement Operations Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Supplier Management: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement of materials.
- Cost Optimization: Implementing strategies to reduce procurement costs without compromising on quality or delivery timelines.
- Contract Negotiation: Leading negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
- Process Improvement: Streamlining procurement processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize delays.
- Collaboration: Working closely with operations, logistics, and finance teams to ensure alignment on procurement strategies and goals.
- Risk Management: Identifying potential supply chain risks and implementing measures to mitigate disruptions and ensure business continuity.
Qualifications:
To excel in the role of Procurement Operations Manager, you should possess:
- Procurement Expertise: Proven experience in procurement management, preferably within the logistics or supply chain industry.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms with suppliers.
- Analytical Ability: Excellent analytical skills to assess procurement data, optimize costs, and forecast supply needs.
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership ability with experience managing procurement teams and collaborating with cross-functional departments.
- Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
How to Apply:
If you’re a procurement professional ready to take on a leadership role and drive operational efficiency, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for the role. Join this leading logistics company and play a pivotal role in optimizing procurement strategies and ensuring supply chain success.
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