Procurement & Logistics Manager
Beewise
Operations
Beit HaEmek, Israel
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024
Location: Beit HaEmek (north district) *we work from office*
Scope: Full time
Reporting to: VP Operations
We are looking for a Procurement & Logistics Manager to join our team and be part of the Beewise Operations group. As our procurement & logistics manager, you will be responsible for managing all the procurement activities, to meet the company’s emerging business.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies; establish and implement purchasing policies, procedures and best practices.
- Managing our production suppliers and interactions with relevant internal and external teams.
- Vendor management; monitor supplier and vendor compliance with contractual agreements.
- Leading cost saving activities while achieving ongoing savings by negotiation, sourcing, bidding, value engineering/analysis, supplier process analysis.
- Developing cost-effective procurement strategies.
- Sourcing, benchmarking and engaging reliable vendors.
- Negotiating with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
- Perform risk assessments and ensure on-going feasibility of existing contracts.
- Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
- Lead a team of procurement professionals.
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or economics.
- 5+ years of experience managing supply chain operations in the Tech industry
- Experience in managing Turn-key suppliers overseas - a major advantage
- Talent in negotiations and networking with proven ability to manage parallel work streams and prioritize.
- English: full proficiency.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience working with NetSuite is an advantage.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Very good communication and interpersonal skills
- Willing to travel abroad per need.