Purchase Sr. Specialist
Green Living In · Not specified · onsite · Posted 38d ago
Undisclosed5–8 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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About this role
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
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GreenLiving is seeking an experienced Purchase Senior Specialist to manage and optimize procurement activities across categories. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in supplier qualification, price negotiations, contract management, and strategic sourcing, while ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and sustainability standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities including sourcing, vendor evaluation, negotiations, and order execution.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers in line with quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability requirements.
- Develop sourcing strategies to ensure continuity of supply and cost optimization.
- Conduct supplier qualification and periodic performance reviews.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers.
- Ensure suppliers comply with GreenLiving's ethical, quality, and sustainability standards.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, and service levels to achieve best value.
- Analyze cost structures and market trends to drive savings and efficiency.
- Support cost-reduction and value-engineering initiatives.
- Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts, agreements, and SLAs.
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms and resolve disputes where required.
- Track contract renewals and manage amendments proactively.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and applicable regulations.
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation and records.
- Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and systems.
- Work closely with internal teams such as operations, finance, quality, and logistics.
- Prepare procurement reports on spend analysis, supplier performance, and savings achieved.
- Support forecasting and inventory planning activities as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- 58 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, preferably in FMCG, retail, or sustainability-focused sectors.
- Strong experience in supplier qualification, negotiations, and contract management.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with eco-friendly, sustainable, or ethical supply chains.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are an advantage.
- Experience managing domestic and/or international suppliers.
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.
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Skills
Value EngineeringStrategic SourcingCostLogisticsERPSupply Chain ManagementProcurementanalyticalFMCGcontract management