Procurement Manager

Description

Position Summary: Grupo Panamá Mazatlán is seeking a Procurement Manager to strategically manage the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage organizational procurement efficiently and strategically. 2. Negotiate and manage suppliers to secure better terms. 3. Drive improvements in procurement processes and input control. **Grupo Panamá Mazatlán** is seeking: ***Procurement Manager.*** **Objective:** To efficiently and strategically manage company procurement, ensuring timely acquisition of quality goods and services at the best possible price, thereby meeting the organization’s operational needs and contributing to its profitability and growth. **Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related field. * Prior experience in similar positions. **Knowledge:** * Market analysis. * Contracts and commercial terms. * ERP systems. * Accounting concepts. * Inventory management. **Skills:** * Supplier negotiation and management. * Adherence to established processes. * Organization and personnel management. **Responsibilities:** ***PLANNING AND PROCUREMENT CONTROL*** * Consolidate overall input requirements and assign suppliers for each item. * Plan input procurement to meet inventory needs and satisfy demand. * Adjust price lists to keep them up to date. ***SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP AND NEGOTIATION*** * Evaluate and maintain an updated list of approved suppliers. * Negotiate improved pricing, credit terms, and service conditions. ***ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL AND FOLLOW-UP*** * Supervise the preparation and dispatch of purchase orders to suppliers, and monitor adherence to agreed delivery timelines. * Submit reports on completed, pending, and priority purchases to management. * Review monthly budgeted (profit) versus actual results to identify variances and implement corrective actions. * Monitor supplier payments (local and/or foreign). ***INTERNAL COORDINATION*** * Coordinate with the warehouse department to confirm delivery logistics. * Supervise procurement assistants and deputy procurement managers in the proper execution of their duties. * Participate in planning meetings with management to adjust procurement budgets. * Drive improvements in procurement processes and input control. **We Offer:** * Biweekly salary of $20,000. * Social security. * Paid vacation. * Fonacot loan. * Savings fund. * 20-day year-end bonus. * Employee discount. * Sunday off. Salary: $20,000.00 per month Workplace: On-site employment