Senior Procurement Specialist

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Execute and manage procurement operations in accordance with established policies and procedures. Analyze departmental needs and convert them into suitable procurement plans and requests. Research qualified suppliers, evaluate them, and compare price proposals. Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices and commercial terms. Review purchase requests and orders, ensuring data and specifications accuracy. Monitor supply operations and ensure compliance with quantities, specifications, and delivery schedules. Manage and monitor supplier relationships and assess their performance levels. Contribute to the development of the supplier database and update prices and commercial terms. Analyze procurement costs and identify cost reduction opportunities and efficiency improvements. Coordinate with financial, operational, and warehouse departments to ensure the completeness of the procurement cycle. Follow up on contracts and agreements related to suppliers and procurement. Address supply issues, delays, and non-compliance in coordination with relevant parties. Prepare regular procurement reports and analyze data and expenditures. Support the development and improvement of procurement procedures and policies. Guide and assist less experienced procurement team members as needed. Ensure compliance with established systems, policies, and budgets.