Projects Procurement Manager - APAC

We have an excellent opportunity for a relationship centric, and commercially minded procurement professional. This is a newly created position, and it will suit someone that is motivated by the opportunity to set up new processes and procedures within projects procurement space.  In this role you will be part of the projects team and create relationships and lasting commercial agreements with our supply chain and partners on behalf of the Tomra Food project team to ensure our project objectives of time, cost quality and customer satisfaction are balanced.Key responsibilities: Take full responsibility of purchasing quality products for production in time by using the most efficient practice and cost efficiencyAssist with the evaluation and development of local and overseas suppliers ensuring alignment with the Procurement StrategyInvolvement in RFI/P/Q processesStrengthen and evaluate supplier relationships: build closer relationships with suppliers to enhance beneficial outcomes in cost, on –time delivery, quality, lead-times and other critical areasERP Integrity: work with the Procurement team to ensure ERP IFS is updated with the correct dataSupport other team members and function teams to achieve the teams common goalLiaise with suppliers to manage the delivery process for 3rd party ordersSupport quality system by investigating non-conformance issues related to suppliersSupport Accounts Department to ensure on time reconciliation of suppliers’ invoices Review circumstances, prioritize and adjust shipments and delivery to meet customer requests and project timelinesMonitor the key performance indicators (KPIs) of service providers and keep standard operating procedures (SOP) up to dateRisk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, including geopolitical, environmental, and economic factorsCost Analysis: Conduct regular cost analysis and market research to ensure competitive pricing and identify cost-saving opportunitiesSustainability Initiatives: Implement and promote sustainable procurement practices to support the company's environmental goalsPromote a “Safety First” culture throughout the company, our customers, and our industry