Summary: Seeking an experienced and tenacious Procurement Manager with a keen eye for detail and strong negotiation skills to manage top-end purchasing and supplier relationships. Highlights: 1. Manage top-end market purchasing and supplier relationships 2. Utilize advanced Excel skills for cost analysis and procurement reports 3. Lead procurement projects and drive change management initiatives Are you passionate about purchasing at the very top end of the market Do you have an eye for detail and can\-do attitude in getting the best deals You are tenacious flexible and you can get things done even on short notice You have a good network and the drive to extend it further. We are looking for an experienced PROCUREMENT MANAGER to join as soon as possible. As Procurement Manager, you need to see yourself as an enthusiastic individual who can communicate easily with suppliers Please see below for the tasks and necessary or requested qualifications **Operational Requirement:** * Monitor stock levels and place orders when needed. * Prepare and submit procurement report on purchases, including cost analysis. * Send RFQs, compare and evaluate offers from suppliers. * Evaluate supplier’s/subcontractors performance, delivery, quality, price and responsiveness. * Negotiate Terms \& Conditions of agreement and pricing. * Research potential vendors. * Ensure that best value of money is achieved. * Prepare P.Os. * Track orders and ensure timely delivery. * Maintain updated records of purchased product. * Maintain a supplier/subcontractor register. * Coordinate logistic activities for local material deliveries and imported materials deliveries (expediting). * Coordinate between projects, suppliers and accounts regarding payments to avoid any material delivery suspension. * Prepare cash flow requirement report which will be submitted to line manager on biweekly basis (or when needed). Management \& Leadership: * Responsible to support procurement officers, collectors and Procurement Assistants as and when required. * Team player **Required:** * Post graduate qualification is a must, preferably in business, supply chain, procurement or equivalent field * Minimum 10 years Procurement experience preferably in Multinational companies. * Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, Vlookup but not limited to) * Demonstrated ability to achieve cost savings. * Proven track records of change management * Demonstrated ability to manage procurement projects from design to implementation and follow up * Deep understanding of Category Management and Supplier relationship Management Function: Materials /Logistics/Supply Chain Mgmt / Procurement / Job Type: Full\-time Ability to commute/relocate: * Muscat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person