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Senior Procurement Specialist

Senior Procurement Specialist

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Description

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with company goals and budget;
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, RFQs/RFPs/ITTs, vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, and order placement;
  • Analyse market trends and supplier performance to ensure the best quality and value;
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders;
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and lead initiatives to improve procurement efficiency;
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legal requirements;
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., finance, logistics, operations) to align procurement plans with business needs;
  • Developing PSCM sourcing and sector strategies that are inventive and cost-effective;
  • Sourcing and engaging reliable Suppliers;
  • Support PSCM process in terms of obtaining required goods and services;
  • Negotiating with Suppliers to secure advantageous contractual terms;
  • Reviewing existing contracts with Suppliers to ensure on-going feasibility;
  • Promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs;
  • Preparing procurement reports.

Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field;
  • Professional certifications such as CIPS, CIPD are highly desirable;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel;
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement and supply, preferably in a mid to large-sized company and with 3 years in a senior or strategic role;
  • Proven track record of managing complex sourcing projects and supplier negotiations;
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities;
  • Language skills: Azerbaijani (native), English (B2, B2), Russian (B1, B2);
  • Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, 1C) and outlook;
  • Deep understanding of supplier evaluation, risk management, and cost analysis;
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Ability to work independently, in high-stress and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

About this role

Apply Before

May 14, 2025

Job Posted On

May 2, 2025

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

5-8 years

Career level

Supervisor

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Category

Finance, Business and Administration