Procurement Executive ( Automotive ) 11F25

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Executive specializing in the automotive industry. This role involves strategic sourcing, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that all procurement activities align with company objectives. You will play a pivotal role in managing supplier relationships and achieving cost savings while maintaining high-quality standards. As a Procurement Executive, your skills in analyzing market trends, identifying new suppliers, and optimizing supply chain efficiency will be critical. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the automotive sector, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Joining our team means contributing to innovative projects and enjoying a vibrant work culture focused on growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives.
• Source and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure quality and cost-efficiency.
• Negotiate terms and contracts with suppliers to secure the best deals.
• Monitor market trends and adjust procurement strategies as necessary.
• Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and manage performance metrics.
• Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to ensure continuity.
• Prepare and analyze procurement reports to guide decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations at all times.
• Participate in budgeting and financial analysis related to procurement activities.
• Lead and mentor junior procurement staff to enhance team performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in procurement, preferably in the automotive sector.
• Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful supplier agreements.
• Excellent understanding of supply chain management and sourcing strategies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, for data analysis.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for supplier management.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.