Job Description

• Develop and implement company-wide sourcing strategies and roadmaps aligned with financial targets, sustainability goals, ethical standards, and compliance requirements
• Lead and coordinate all sourcing and procurement activities in close collaboration with internal stakeholders to define specifications, clarify requirements, and align with business needs across departments.
• Spearhead supplier negotiations, contract finalization, letters of intent, and commercial agreements to secure the most favorable terms for the company.
• Identify cost-optimization opportunities and drive initiatives to reduce total cost of ownership while maintaining high quality and service levels.
• Build, manage, and maintain a strong supplier base through value-driven partnership models, while continuously monitoring supplier performance and market trends to enhance negotiation power.
• Perform risk management on supply contracts, anticipate disruptions, and implement effective mitigation and control strategies.
• Enforce strict compliance with healthcare regulatory requirements and quality standards (e.g., FDA, local health authorities) for all sourced medical and non-medical supplies.
• Analyze purchasing requirements, demand forecasts, and stock levels to approve orders for goods and services efficiently.
• Implement a strict supplier deviation process and protocols to ensure highest quality and services are always maintained
• Lead the implementation and usage of procurement technologies (e.g., ERP systems) to streamline workflows, reduce manual errors, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure procurement support for new projects, initiatives, and business developments to be achieved within target deadlines
• Prepare the annual procurement budget, track financial variances, and report directly to executive management.
• Create dashboards, and visibility through tracking report to highlight key procurement metrics that drive spend control, business continuity, and build a long-term culture of savings and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSc degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration.

Minimum Experience:

8 -12 years’ experience in Procurement, at least 4 years in managerial position.

Skills:

• Certification in supply chain or logistics (e.g., CIPs, APICS, CSCMP, Lean, Six Sigma) is an advantage.
• The ability to leverage data-driven insights to secure cost savings and optimal commercial terms while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Solid understanding of medical supply chains, local health regulations (e.g., SFDA requirements), and compliance.
• Proven ability to segment spend, build category playbooks, and manage supplier portfolios effectively.

Requirements added by the job poster

• Bachelor’s Degree