Purchasing and negotiation of goods, materials, or services in line with specified specifications, costs, quality, and delivery timelines.
Ensure on‑time supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs wherever possible.
Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with vendors, and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best‑practice tools and methods.
Assess and evaluate vendors and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage perfor...