Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of the department, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
Key Highlights:
1. Strategic and operational management of the Procurement Department
2. Negotiation of prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers
3. Supplier identification and qualification, performance evaluation
**Experis**, a global leader in talent solutions, is currently recruiting a **Procurement Manager** for a solid and well-established national group located in Esposende, Braga District.
Ensure strategic and operational management of the Procurement Department, guaranteeing efficient, economical, and timely acquisition of all materials, products, and services required for company operations — including wood and derivatives, ceramics, office supplies, IT equipment, and software — ensuring quality, availability, compliance, and cost optimization.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Procurement Department Management: Lead and coordinate the department, ensuring organization, efficiency, and adherence to internal policies; define priorities, delegate tasks, and monitor procurement performance.
* Procurement of Materials and Products: Wood and materials; ensure purchases meet requested technical specifications; guarantee timely delivery and quality of received products.
* Negotiation: Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, annual contracts, annual agreements, and service-level agreements; assess market trends and propose strategic adjustments; implement optimization solutions.
* Supplier Management: Identify, select, and qualify suppliers for different product categories; evaluate supplier performance (quality, timeliness, reliability);
* Maintain an updated and diversified supplier portfolio to mitigate supply risks; manage commercial relationships and technical visits when necessary.
* Price and Quantity Control: Monitor market prices; validate required quantities based on production planning, minimum stock levels, and internal needs.
Candidate Profile
* Higher education degree in Management, Engineering, or equivalent.
* Experience in procurement for Civil Construction
Offer
* Salary conditions commensurate with experience and responsibilities
* Company vehicle (for supplier visits)
If you believe you match this ideal candidate profile, do not hesitate to send your CV.
Employment Type: Full-time