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Sagility combines industry-leading technology and transformation-driven BPM services with decades of healthcare domain expertise to help clients draw closer to their members. The company optimizes the entire member/patient experience through service offerings for clinical, case management, member engagement, provider solutions, payment integrity, claims cost containment, and analytics. Sagility has more than 25,000 employees across 5 countries.
Job title:
DIrector Procurement
Job Description:
The Sagility team is currently hiring a Director of Procurement. In this role you will define and implement the procurement strategy and policy in line with the business environment and requirements of the company.
Education:
A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.
Experience:
* Proven experience (10 plus years) in procurement or supply chain roles, with a track record of successful vendor management. Procurement experience in the contact center industry setting is a strong plus.
Roles & Responsibilities:
* Procurement Strategy: Assist in developing and implementing the organization's procurement strategy, aligned with business goals and objectives.
* Strategic Sourcing: Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, including identifying potential suppliers, conducting market analysis, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships.
* Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality products, services, and on-time delivery.
* Contract Negotiation: Participate in contract negotiations, review contract terms, and ensure compliance with procurement policies and legal requirements.
* Cost Optimization: Implement cost-saving initiatives, process improvements, and procurement practices to enhance cost efficiencies.
* Procurement Process Management: Streamline procurement processes and standardize procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
* Risk Management: Identify and assess procurement risks, implement risk mitigation strategies, and monitor supplier performance.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and align procurement activities with organizational objectives.
* Compliance and Ethics: Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical practices, and relevant laws and regulations.
* Team Leadership: Lead and manage the procurement team, providing guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
* Reporting and Analysis: Prepare procurement performance metrics, data-driven insights, and reports for senior management.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in procurement, contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the procurement function.
Mandatory Skills :
* Influencing - Decisions made in this position are critical to the effectiveness of indirect expense management of the BU.
* Proven experience in managing complex internal and external partnerships for outsourced and insourced services change management projects.
* The candidate shall master sourcing and procurement processes (Source to Settle, Procure to Pay, and Supplier management process).
* An ideal candidate has leadership experience in coaching and mentoring teams.
* Experience in procurement of a broad range of categories.
* Advanced ability to use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and ability to effectively use software such as SAP, Ariba, and Workday.
Location:
Kingston, MJS Industrial ParkJamaica
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