Manager, Regional Procurement

The Procurement Manager serves as a critical link between the company and its vendors, playing a key role in strategic procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiations. This role requires a strategic mindset to align procurement processes with the company's goals, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and efficiency in vendor selection and management.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Act as the brand ambassador, communicating the company's strategic direction to vendors.
• Develop a deep understanding of divisional metrics such as yearly sales forecasts, project budgets, and customer profiles.
• Negotiate pricing and set performance expectations with trade partners, addressing contractual non-compliance issues.
• Lead the tendering process for new projects, models, and vendors, aligning with divisional goals.
• Provide vendor selection recommendations based on timelines, budgets, and competitive market analysis.
• Offer insights for product development to optimize cost control and construction efficiency.
• Build strong relationships with Construction and Project Managers to understand operational needs and evaluate vendor performance.
• Leverage global supply chain opportunities for strategic local vendor partnerships.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION