1. Achieve complex and critical purchasing activities requiring high procurement expertise, such as shutdowns, plant emergencies, services to ensure quality, cost and time targets.
2. Develop effective procurement plans and apply relevant sourcing tools and techniques to identify suitable suppliers and communicate with them for assigned commodities, prepare Bidders List and issue requests for quotations or tenders.
3. Review, analyze and evaluate all technical and commercial quotations regarding specific commodities such as mechanical, electrical, instrument, chemicals, etc.
4. Identify new suppliers, market trends and provide reports on availability, costs and product development for the assigned commodities.
5. Identify and implement solutions for complex and critical purchasing problems, variations, and dispute issues, with an appreciation of the overall value-effectiveness of solutions.
6. Recommend improvements for purchasing procedures and practices to enhance effectiveness and efficiency of operations.
7. Negotiate prices, terms & conditions and delivery through the demonstration of advanced techniques, gathering unique data and understanding the technicality of the requirement to satisfy Company business requirements and targeted savings.
8. Establish ethical relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the most cost effective solutions.
9. Establish commercial commitments between Company and suppliers to procure required materials up to a value according to the ToFA.