Strategic Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Queenstown, New Zealand Synapxe Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Operations Manager to join our operations team at Synapxe.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement processes, including sourcing, evaluation, contracting, and vendor management. They will utilize the Ariba system to create purchase orders, manage contracts, and track procurement activities.

Candidates should have a strong understanding of procurement principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They must be able to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and negotiate pricing and terms with vendors to secure favourable agreements and optimize cost savings.

The selected individual will also monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as necessary to maintain service levels and quality standards. They will develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

In addition, they will conduct regular analysis of procurement data to identify trends, opportunities for cost reduction, and process improvements. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree in supply chain/business administration/IT/Engineering or a related discipline.

">Requirements

  • At least 8-10 years of experience in procurement
  • Experience in IT procurement, healthcare industry, formulation and review of procurement policies and procedures is a plus
  • Proficiency in Ariba system management, including experience with purchase to order, source to contract management, and supplier collaboration
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to drive cost savings initiatives
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders


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