Group Procurement Manager
CurrentResponsibilities:Responsible for strategizing and negotiating with suppliers and vendorsDeveloping inventive and cost-effective procurement strategiesControlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term savings on procurement costs.Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliersSourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendorsSupplier evaluation and selectionManages multiple construction projects simultaneously in an organized manner.Aggregate monthly & quarterly reports in one company reportEnsures that contracts are executed in accordance with corporate guidelinesMonitors the performance of each signed contract.Communicates contract implementations to subordinates.Maintains a computer database for the company’s contract management system.Leads complex contract negotiations and manages all changes in and addendums to existing contracts.Achievements:Formed Procurement & Contracts Department Strategic Business PlanLeading price practices for new procurementsInitiated Reporting system including quarterly reports as well as monthly reportsInitiated new Vendor ListSet price list for all itemsInitiated quarterly average market price reviewStandardized & developed set of contracts