Senior Procurement Officer

Posted 14 Hours Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Manage end-to-end procurement activities: negotiate contracts, assess tenders using total cost of ownership, manage supplier performance, support annual procurement budgeting, and monitor market trends to achieve cost savings and compliance.
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Responsibilities

  • Comply strictly with the Company’s procurement guidelines, policies, code of ethics and procedures as well as with all legislations, in the job activities. 
  • Capitalize, where appropriate, on Supply Contracts to reduce administrative costs and benefit from economies of scale.
  • Use negotiation skills and procurement international standard practices to obtain best terms of supplies, improved prices and cost savings. 
  • Assess tenders and quotations based on the comparative cost analysis or total cost of ownership concept, as applicable.
  • Participate in the establishment of annual procurement budget of SWAN.
  • Manage supply contract from start to end and ensure satisfactory completion by vendors.
  • Keep abreast of the market trends and developments, external competition and new products, services and sources of supplies.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Holder of a degree from a recognized institution would be an advantage
  • Have at least 3 years relevant experience in a similar position
  • Should be studying towards the Chartered Institute of Procurement and supplies (UK)
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Have a keen eye for detail and accuracy
  • Results oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines

   

    The Company reserves the right:

    1. To convene only the best qualified candidates to participate in the selection exercise.

    2. Not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

Skills Required

  • Degree from a recognized institution
  • At least 3 years relevant experience in a similar position
  • Studying towards Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) UK
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
  • Keen eye for detail and accuracy
  • Results oriented with ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines
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The Company
HQ: Port Louis
530 Employees
Year Founded: 1855

What We Do

SWAN provides the full range of non-banking financial solutions, from Insurance, Pension & Actuarial services, to Wealth Management & Securities Trading.

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