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Manages the purchasing activities and team by 1) taking part in the implementation and execution of the action plans, 2) overseeing the efficient purchasing process and procedures, and 3) ensuring that these take place efficiently, on time, and with the correct documentation. Supervises day-to-day purchasing activities and the team, managing a smaller group of people.
Job Responsibility:
Manages the purchasing activities and team
Takes part in the implementation and execution of the action plans
Oversees the efficient purchasing process and procedures
Ensures that these take place efficiently, on time, and with the correct documentation
Supervises day-to-day purchasing activities and the team
Responsible for overseeing all purchasing activities within Fugro and ensuring alignment with global procurement strategies
Actively engage with the business to build strong relationships with key stakeholders
Assess current purchasing practices
Identify improvement opportunities
Ensure alignment with the Global Procurement strategy
Establish, implement, and maintain purchasing processes and procedures in line with Shared Service Center (SSC) requirements
Ensure efficient and effective purchasing operations and workflows
Manage and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs)
Drive professionalism, effectiveness, and efficiency within the procurement function by delivering measurable bottom-line cost savings
Identify opportunities for cost reduction, preferential pricing, improved payment terms, and strategic partnerships
Ensure compliance with all general, legal, and corporate requirements related to Quality, Health, Safety, Sustainability, and Environment (QHSSE)
Train the procurement team and key users
Communicate purchasing policies, processes, and best practices
Lead, motivate, and develop the Purchasing team
Reporting to the Country Procurement Manager
Support the implementation of global procurement strategies and roadmaps at the country level
Drive high performance against key procurement and purchasing indicators
Assist in developing and executing the country roadmap for the transformation of the Purchasing organization
Ensure delivery of value to the Fugro business by tracking progress against the roadmap and reporting on savings and value creation
Monitor, share, and improve key metrics
Report on key initiatives related to value creation and bottom-line savings from third-party spend
Collaborate in the country-level rollout of relevant ERP systems and purchasing tools
Provide ongoing support as required
Requirements:
A minimum of 10-12 years of proven experience
Strong communicator
Promotes open communication across the organization
Empowers & connects other people with positive impact
Provides energy and demonstrates passion, trust & respect
Takes ownership and initiative
Acts with confidence
Works under own direction
What we offer:
Positive work environment
Projects that will satisfy the most curious minds
Great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself