Procurement Director

Procurement Manager (m/f)

Place of work: Zagreb

Job description:

• Developing sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of products/materials used in the business
• Maintaining relationships with suppliers while continually scouting for additional vendors
• Evaluating spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries
• Communicating with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
• Conducting cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement
• Developing risk management procedures to mitigate losses in the event of product shortages
• Supervising a purchasing team and delegating tasks across departments when necessary
• Working closely with the company legal department to make sure contracts and terms are favorable

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of work experience on similar managerial position
• Advanced English knowledge (B2/C1)
• Preferably Master's Degree in Economics, Business and Finance
• Outstanding management skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Strong organization skills
• Written and verbal communication skills