JD For Purchase Profile.
Overall responsibility for Purchasing and Cost Estimating activities across
the business
Create and implement best practice purchasing vision, strategy, policies,
processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance
Ensure that purchasing strategies and processes are in place to meet
business objectives and operational needs in terms of price, quality and
delivery targets, which enables the company to function and compete
effectively in the market to include: Terms and conditions, supplier
selection/de-selection, evaluation and rationalization of supply chain
solutions including vendor managed inventory, supplier consignments and
safety stock
Evaluate the challenges faced by the business and take action to mitigate
risks and develop opportunities
Contribute to overall business strategy and annual budget process
Take ownership of the purchasing policy, guidelines and any associated
documents
Initiate and develop creative and innovative procurement processes
(eProcurement)