Purchasing/Logistic (Construction)

Responsibilities
Sourcing and Supplier Selection:

• Identify potential suppliers and contractors for construction materials and services.
• Evaluate and compare supplier proposals and quotes.
• Negotiate terms and conditions to secure favourable agreements.
  

Contract Management

• Draft and review construction contracts.
• Ensure that contracts adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor contract performance and address any issues that may arise.
  

Cost Estimation And Budgeting

• Work with project teams to estimate costs associated with procurement.
• Develop and manage procurement budgets.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
  

Vendor Relationship Management

• Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and contractors.
• Address supplier performance issues and implement improvement plans.
• Conduct regular vendor assessments and performance reviews.
  

Compliance And Risk Management

• Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks related to procurement processes.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and market conditions.
  

Collaboration With Project Teams

• Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Provide procurement support to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
  

Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience

• Proven experience in procurement in the construction industry.
• Familiarity with construction materials, processes, and industry standards.
  

Skills

• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of procurement software and tools.
  

Certifications: Certification in procurement or supply chain management is a plus (e.g., Certified Professional in Supply Management - CPSM).
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in contract terms and procurement processes.
Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and market conditions.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.