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Our client is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing, procurement, and category management processes. This role requires a strategic thinker who can build strong vendor relationships, optimize inventory management, and ensure product excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Lead sourcing efforts by negotiating with suppliers to achieve optimal quality, pricing, delivery terms, and service
Identify opportunities to expand or update product categories and establish partnerships with new vendors
Develop and maintain deep product expertise, including components, manufacturing processes, and quality standards
Build and sustain strong vendor relationships while collaborating with internal teams for transparency and efficiency
Manage inventory levels, reduce expired/dead stock, and optimize freight costs within assigned categories
Partner with purchasing to resolve supplier delays, product shortages, and quality issues
Requirements:
+10 years of experience in product management, procurement, or supply chain management
Proven expertise in sourcing, supplier negotiations, and inventory optimization
Strong knowledge of category-specific products, including manufacturing processes and quality standards
Familiarity with CPI (Consumer Price Index) and cost optimization strategies
Proficiency in MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and tools
Effective communication and relationship-building skills with vendors and internal teams