Senior Procurement Specialist
- Hold responsibility for the Supply Chain function within the Project Management Team
- Collaborate with key stakeholders on the development and implementation of project requirements and have a key interface with the client and vendors to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget
- Lead the procurement strategy within the Project Management Team, ensuring all contract requirements are incorporated as well as negotiated to include the Project required flow-down conditions to minimize exposure
- Develop a Project Procurement execution plan with the assistance of the supply chain function, to include all purchasing, expediting, logistics, communication, and project goals
- Ensure client needs are identified and effectively addressed, pertaining to all supply chain/procurement requirements, and act where required, as a single point of contact with the client for all supply chain and procurement requirements
- Ensure problems are identified timely and appropriate corrective action plans are developed to allow resolution
- Participate in resolving disputes, claims, and performance issues
- Ensure effective and timely status reporting, including representing the supply chain management function in project team meetings
- Ensure auditable procurement files are maintained and project filing and record retention procedures are implemented
- Ensure adherence to project schedule requirements
- Oversee project supply chain management activities
- Ensure deliverable quality level meets both internal and external customer requirements and expectations
- Interface with peers and others to provide and receive information allowing all to perform more effectively
- Lead efforts to conduct project reviews, including transfer of lessons learned to peers and others as appropriate
- Ensure appropriate approval cycles are maintained
- Manage procurement packages including budget and cost, monitoring expenditures on payment approval, change orders, etc.
- Manage any dispute on claims with vendors, liaising with SPS, PMT, Legal, etc.
- Provide independent advice to the Project Management Team and Function during the project tenure
- Provide support to the SCM Function and Reporting Manager when required, perform tasks as directed
- Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain Management (or a relevant discipline) or HSD/GED/IGCSE with 6 years of relevant experience
- 6-10 years of relevant experience
- Professional Procurement qualification preferred
- Work independently with minimal guidance
- Able to determine own work priorities
- Capable of managing a high volume of procurement packages within a tight timeline and concurrently work with multiple projects as required
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience
- Able to apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
- Interpret customer needs, assess requirements, and identify solutions to non-standard requests
- Use best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products or services in its discipline
- Monitor and control costs within own work
- Solve moderately complex problems; take a new perspective on existing solutions
- Manage own time to meet agreed targets; develop plans for short-term work activities in own area
- Promote teamwork, coach, and guide others
- Knowledge of database software (SPMAT - SharePoint Migration Assessment Tool or Oracle) preferred
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