Procurement Manager (Must have Furniture experience)

In line with overall categories, business unit and company strategies and by representing Procurement in cross-functional teams:

-      Define and lead own category strategy, meet RSC target of quality, price and delivery

-      Be fully accountable for own category performance and maximize savings

-      Drive the realization of savings initiatives, supply efficiency, quality, and process improvements in own category

JOB DESCRIPTION

1.   Define and lead own category strategy and strategic sourcing

-         Develop effective supplier strategies

-         Ensure that the team execute the category strategy and actions as required and agreed.

-         Ensure the implementation and tracking of category performance indicators and achieved results.

2.   Analyze and assess cost assessment of commodity buy, subcontractorand market changes

-         Analyze and measure supply Chain to decrease supply chain costs with suppliers

-         Analyze Market indices to help negotiate rebates, discounts, price with suppliers

-         Assess potential and risks associated with subcontractor's capacity & capabilities, market changes, category and sourcing strategies

3.   Assume full accountability, reports and updates any issue

-         Update to Procurement and BU management as required

-         Where Compliance is an issue, report, find and eliminate root causes in agreement with Senior Procurement Manager.

-         Other tasks as required by management

REQUIREMENTS

-         Excellent English skills

-         Good knowledge of furniture industry and highly experienced in furniture industry