Senior Purchasing Manager

***Job Opening: Senior Purchasing Manager***

Our company is seeking an experienced Senior Purchasing Manager to lead and oversee all procurement activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and strategic alignment with the company’s goals. This role is critical in managing supplier relationships, optimizing supply chain operations, and supporting executive decision-making through data-driven insights.

The Senior Purchasing Manager will act as a key business partner, driving procurement strategy, negotiating high-value contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational requirements.

***Key Responsibilities***

• Lead and manage the procurement team, setting priorities and goals

• Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business objectives

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners

• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing to maximize value

• Monitor procurement performance, costs, and KPIs

• Analyze market trends and identify strategic sourcing opportunities

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations

• Collaborate closely with other departments to meet operational needs

• Implement process improvements and best practices across procurement

***Qualifications & Skills***

• Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills

• Experience managing high-value contracts and supplier relationships

• Knowledge of inventory management and procurement systems

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred)

***Apply now: hr@brunes.al***