SDNA Global - National Procurement Manager - Logistics - Contract

Must have skills - complete procurement, Vendor management, Contract logistics experience

You will do this by working with a variety of internal + external stakeholders while focusing on the following key objectives.

- To develop + upskill procurement organization to form a competence center at country level.

- To come up with procurement (sourcing + purchasing) related guidelines + work instructions in alignment with corporate or regional teams, ensuring delivery against business objectives.

- To create standardized reporting tools, templates + dashboards to enhance transparency.

- To monitor + ensure compliance across all procurement activities.

- To develop category management tools + templates in alignment with corporate standards.

- To manage vendors including development of master frame agreements + vendor databases, review + approve vendors, understanding their core competencies + competitive positioning.

- To roll out implementation plan for all current + future tools related to the procurement activities in alignment with internal standards.

- To drive activities that enhance savings, reduce cost ratios by developing + implementing structured processes through leveraging, bulk sourcing + optimization.

- To handle the leasing of real estate for warehousing, which includes understanding real estate markets, pricing, and contracting.

Your Skills And Experiences:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field is required.

- A Master's degree or MBA is preferred.

- Over 15 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, and category management, ideally in a managerial or strategic role.

- Strong understanding of compliance requirements.

- Experience in managing vendors, developing master frame agreements, and assessing vendor competencies.

- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with corporate and regional teams.

- Expertise in creating procurement guidelines, work instructions, standardized reporting tools, and category management templates.

- Strong understanding of real estate markets, pricing, and contracting, especially related to warehousing and leasing.