Procurement Specialist Role at International Shipping Organisation
We are seeking an experienced procurement candidate to join our team due to expansion and future projects. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing high value freight-forwarding programmes, collaborating with international suppliers, and administering contracts.
Main Responsibilities:
* Instigate and manage all procurement/sourcing, tendering & bid evaluation for all stages of the project lifecycle.
* Collaborate with a range of international suppliers to source high value, specialised materials & services.
* Contract formation and administration of contracts with varying contract value and complexity.
* Liaise with the international parent company to ensure procurement operates with a high level of probity while delivering procurement & project outcomes to tight timeframes.
* Establish new strategic supplier relationships, and analyse existing agreements for improvements.
Requirements:
* Proven ability to successfully manage all stages of the procurement and contracting lifecycle on a project basis.
* A senior level of experience in strategic procurement and sourcing in project-based industries such as shipping, freight-forwarding, transport, and logistics.
* Broad supply chain management experience, and proven ability to source technical and hard-to-find materials and services.
* Ability to travel internationally.
About Us:
Randstad is passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.