Sr. Analyst/Transport Network Procurement

Job DescriptionAs a Sr. Analyst/Transport Network Procurement, you will play a crucial role in driving strategic sourcing initiatives for specific global procurement categories. Your primary objective is to develop and execute plans that deliver maximum value, enhance performance, and reduce costs across the organization. This role requires close collaboration with budget holders, procurement teams, and stakeholders to achieve a competitive edge for the company.ResponsibilitiesImplement strategic sourcing plans for global procurement categories, in line with business objectives.Engage with budget holders, procurement teams, and stakeholders to gather requirements and develop effective sourcing strategies.Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions.Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring compliance with company standards.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure a sustainable and reliable supply chain.Monitor and analyze market trends, industry developments, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for cost savings.Collaborate with internal teams to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice on sourcing strategies.Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations, maintaining a high level of integrity.Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies to enhance procurement processes and outcomes.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.Minimum 2 years of experience in procurement or sourcing, preferably in a telecommunications or technology environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr