Senior Procurement Specialist
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Role Overview
Lead project supply chain and procurement activities using procurement discipline expertise and best practices.
Act as a resource for less experienced colleagues and provide independent advice to project and supply chain management.
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Role Overview
Lead project supply chain and procurement activities using procurement discipline expertise and best practices.
Act as a resource for less experienced colleagues and provide independent advice to project and supply chain management.
Core Responsibilities
- Own the supply chain function within the Project Management Team and lead project procurement strategy.
- Develop procurement execution plans covering purchasing, expediting, logistics, communications, and project goals.
- Interface with clients, vendors, stakeholders, project teams, legal teams, and related functions.
- Manage procurement packages, budgets, costs, expenditures, payment approvals, change orders, claims, and disputes.
- Maintain auditable procurement files, reporting, approval cycles, project records, and schedule compliance.
- Oversee supply chain activities, quality of deliverables, project reviews, corrective actions, and lessons learned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Supply Chain Management or a relevant discipline, or HSD/GED/IGCSE with 6 years of relevant experience.
- 6–10 years of relevant experience.
- Work independently with minimal guidance and manage priorities across multiple projects.
- Manage high procurement volumes within tight timelines and monitor costs and agreed targets.
- Apply knowledge to standard and nonstandard situations, identify solutions, and support teamwork and coaching.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional procurement qualification is preferred.
- Knowledge of database software such as SPMAT or Oracle is preferred.
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