Job Status: open

Position Title:Deputy General Manager (Procurement)

Position Based In: Karachi, Pakistan  

Employer / Client’s Detail: A Leading Gas Company

Gender: Equal Opportunity Employer

Age Limit:Should not exceed 46 years

Education:MBA in Supply Chain Management.

Experience:Minimum 12 years of experience.

Job Descriptions / Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the procurement department including setting targets and monitoring performance.
• Develop and deliver a Procurement Strategy across the Company to deliver the target benefits and financial savings including approving each category manager's purchase category strategy and savings plans.
• Engage support and agreement for the strategy from key stakeholders so that implementation and compliance are optimal; promote the effective management of suppliers to sustain value throughout the life of the contract.
• Establish new processes and systems for effective procurement across the Company;
• Provide specialist advice, guidance and service on leading practice procuremen.
• Ensure compliance with PPRA Rules and Regulations.
• Lead in identification, assessment and management of potential risks associate with differing sourcing strategies; provide insight through the analysis of spend, supply markets and savings;
• Define and manage key supplier relationships to deliver breakthrough performance in cost, service and quality, including technical input to negotiations on strategically significant contracts and negotiation and management of third party service providers.
• Produce regular reports on performance and provide comprehensive management information and in-depth analysis when requested including spend analysis, savings secured and potential savings - for forecast and budgets.