Procurement Manager

Innovative Packaging Industry Corp.; Valenzuela; On-site; PHP 1,400,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Packaging Industry Corp. is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead sourcing, purchasing, and supplier relationships. You will negotiate contracts, monitor market trends, and oversee procurement processes to support business objectives and drive efficiency.

The role requires extensive experience in procurement, strong leadership, and expertise in strategic sourcing within FMCG environments, with a focus on cost savings and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement and purchasing strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead and manage the Purchasing Department to ensure operational efficiency and continuous process improvement.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and business partners.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Budget management

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management OR related field (Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics)

Tools

SAP B1

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a Procurement Manager to lead the company's sourcing and purchasing activities, ensuring cost-effective, timely and compliant procurement of operational requirements. In this role, you will manage supplier partnerships, negotiate contracts, oversee procurement processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and drive operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company's procurement and purchasing strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead and manage the Purchasing Department, ensuring operational efficiency and continuous process improvement.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and business partners.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and service agreements to achieve the best value for the company.
• Ensure the timely procurement of Raw Materials, Packaging, Engineering Projects and other operational requirements.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to identify cost- saving opportunities.
• Develop procurement policies, standard operating procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Warehouse, Logistics, and other departments to forecast purchasing needs and maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Oversee supplier accreditation, evaluation, and performance management.
• Manage procurement budgets and monitor purchasing expenditures.
• Identify and mitigate procurement risks, including supply disruptions and vendor-related issues.
• Stay current with application development practices, technologies, and available vendor solutions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable security, operational, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, with 5 years in a senior leadership or executive role.
• Experience in the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods).
• Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, vendor negotiations, inventory management, and strategic sourcing.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
• Strong financial and budget management capabilities.
• Proficient in ERP systems (SAP B1) and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.