Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD SOUTH AMERICA FOR MINING 15+ years experience Design process solutions to innovate current work processes. Design the selection processes and criteria for prospective sellers. Develop revised workplace technology approach for productivity improvement and innovation. Devise contract modifications based on seller performance to meet organisation's procurement requirements and quality assurance standards. Devise organisation's procurement documentation audit procedures to minimise procurement risks. Direct negotiations of contract terms and conditions with preferred sellers. Direct team to source sellers that meet procurement requirements. Direct the review and analysis of work outcomes to determine if processes and procedures are effective. Drive corporate governance measures. Drive relationship building with organisational network and external vendors for procurement transactions. Endorse best sellers for negotiations in line with organisation's selection processes. Endorse payment to sellers based on verifications of purchased products deliveries and reconciliations. Forecast inventory needs based on organisation's business needs and market demands. Guide proposal development criteria to be used by prospective sellers. Guide the development of organisation's procurement targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that are in line with business development strategies. Lead technology applications to improve productivity and innovation. Lead the department's financial budgeting process to acquire funds for the department's activities. Lead the development of organisation's procurement strategies according to the overall organisational strategy. Manage the department's recruitment and retention efforts. Manage the professional and career development of staff.

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