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Job Description
Job Summary
Senior Category Officer Commercial lead the efficient and effective sourcing POS and other sales and marketing related materials and services -with the right quality, right quantity, delivered at the right time with optimal cost. He/she is responsible to Support Operational Requirements as per the company policy, procedure and code of conduct. Furthermore, the Senior category officer manages and administrates all contracts for purchasing; ensure effective and efficient contract compliance for all purchases with optimal cost for the company; administer, review and control the expiry and the renewal of contracts. Participates in coaching subordinates as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Assist the category manager in the Planning, organizing and monitoring the services/material procurement of the category.
Develops category plan that beholds all actions on a monthly/Quarterly basis
Analyses cost breakdown and negotiate with vendors to secure advantageous terms and produce proposal to get approval from Management
Conclude annual contracts for the category materials and services and secure Management approval.
Execute bids, Create PO and submit for Management approval.
Perform supplier performance and assessment evaluation periodically.
Participate in value engineering projects (value creation and cost reduction)
Collect market dynamics and stay up-to-date with trends and risks of the market
Initiate purchase consolidation projects including tender and coordinate with users and service providers to keep minimum number of suppliers and optimum stock holding.
Coach subordinates when assigned by the immediate supervisor
Job Requirements
Batchelors degree in Procurement and Logistics, Supply chain, Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing Management or related Business fields
Business ethics
knowledge of the consumer goods industry.
Solid understanding of procurement and logistics
Good understating of procurement follows up applications systems such as SAP, AX Dynamics etc
Analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
How to Apply
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