Procurement Solutions & Analytics Officer
Job type: | Permanent |
Industry: | Agriculture, Life Sciences |
Expertise: | Procurement & Purchasing |
Salary: | Negotiable |
Job published: | 10/11/2024 |
Job ID: | V-41307-1 |
Our client, a leading global tropical vegetable seed company, is seeking a skilled Procurement Solutions & Analytics Officer to oversee the technical aspects of the procurement ordering system, including its tactical development and ongoing maintenance.
In this role, you will champion the Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process across multiple countries, executing ERP-related activities and providing coaching to end-users. The position also involves managing data repositories, generating KPI reports, supporting risk management, and ensuring compliance with standardised processes across all markets within the Procurement function.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the technical development and maintenance of the procurement ordering system, ensuring operational efficiency and system integrity
- Lead the P2P stream, executing ERP-related activities across different countries and offering hands-on coaching to end-users
- Develop and maintain standardised Work Instructions, Processes, and Procedures to ensure consistency and compliance within the global Procurement function
- Manage the Procurement data repository, generate KPI performance reports, and use analytics to support data-driven decision-making
- Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement-related risks, implementing solutions to minimise potential disruptions
- Collaborate with the Procurement community, IT teams, and other relevant departments to align technical and operational goals with company objectives
- Lead initiatives to optimise the procurement process by identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements to streamline operations
Qualifications:
- Strong technical expertise in procurement systems and ERP platforms
- Proven experience in managing Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) processes
- Familiarity with data management, analytics, and KPI reporting within a Procurement environment
- Ability to develop and implement standardised processes, procedures, and Work Instructions
- Experience in risk management and mitigation within a global procurement framework
- Excellent coaching and communication skills to support end-user training and development
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in optimising procurement operations within a global leader in tropical vegetable seeds. If you are technically proficient and passionate about improving procurement processes, apply today!
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