• Responsible for fostering professional business relationships with business partners, ensuring connections with vendors and suppliers based on purchase requirements, quality, security, service, sustainability and reputation. Carefully guarding professional integrity.• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices and ensure all the criteria are met according to the organizational requirements and expectations.• Assist with daily operational… Show more • Responsible for fostering professional business relationships with business partners, ensuring connections with vendors and suppliers based on purchase requirements, quality, security, service, sustainability and reputation. Carefully guarding professional integrity.• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality standards, delivery time & best prices and ensure all the criteria are met according to the organizational requirements and expectations.• Assist with daily operational purchasing needs such as planning, issuing and following up on Purchase Orders delivery.• Ensures current, accurate and complete information is provided to the business partners to support logical and fair business practices.• Drive negotiations and benchmarking to support competitive costs.• Responsible for the development, recommendations and continuous improvement of support functions that enable transportation procurement processes and procedures in support of bid activity that Leads and assists the transport team in achieving its goal. • Support supply management, risk management, freight payment controls and business continuity programs to minimize company and inventory risk.• Responsible for the development and sustainability of contract process flow, rate management and records retention processes relating to all factory-related forklift operations, including chemical loading and empty bottle unloading • Develop and coordinate strategic initiatives to support expense targets, required performance standards and future growth opportunities.• Develop an executable business continuity strategy to minimize interruptions with the procurement process flow.• Collaborate with internal and external legal counsel and risk management resources to ensure contractual contract compliance.• Ensure controls are in place to accurately and efficiently support annual five-year budget activities. Show less