Indirect Category Manager

Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and servicesConducting market research and benchmarking to identify potential suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.Developing Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Request for Quotations (RFQsConduct cost analysis and setting benchmarks for improvementNegotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with terms and conditionsFacilitating and leading sourcing projectsMonitoring supplier performance and addressing any issueIdentifying and implementing cost-saving initiativesEnsuring compliance with company policies and proceduresIdentifying and mitigating potential risks associated with procurementWorking with internal stakeholders to ensure that all procurement activities are conducted ethically and legallyEnsuring that all purchases are within budget and comply with company policiesIdentifying and implementing process improvements to streamline procurement activitiesUsing technology to automate procurement processes and improve efficiency