Procurement Specialist a.i.

In this role as Procurement Specialist a.i. you will:

• Manage end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities across indirect spend categories.
• Lead transportation tenders, RFQs, supplier selection processes, and commercial negotiations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with transport carriers, logistics providers, and other key suppliers.
• Support procurement activities related to transportation, logistics, warehousing, labour, pallets, packaging, and other operational services.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives while ensuring service quality and business continuity.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, and other internal stakeholders to identify sourcing opportunities and improve supplier performance.
• Negotiate, review, and manage supplier contracts and service agreements.
• Monitor supplier KPIs, service levels, and contractual compliance.
• Support ongoing procurement and supply chain improvement projects.
• Identify risks within the supplier base and proactively implement mitigation plans.
• Ensure continuity of procurement activities during a period of organizational transition and resource shortages.