Procurement Manager - CodeBlue

New Zealand
Permanent
Full-time

27 days ago

Job Category: Supply ChainJob Description:About CodeBlue, the Managed IT Services sector of Fujifilm Business Innovation New ZealandAt FUJIFILM Business Innovation (FBNZ), our commitment to empowering Kiwis to harness the power of technology is unwavering: 'We never stop finding ways to help Kiwi's work smarter.As a wholly-owned subsidiary of FUJIFILM Business Innovation, CodeBlue aspires to be the forefront provider of IT strategy, IT operations, business processes, and business intelligence for mid-sized New Zealand organizations and businesses. The CodeBlue business unit employs 180 people across NZ and provides IT Managed Services to over 300 organisations nationwide. At CodeBlue, the pursuit of delivering an exceptional customer experience is not just a goal; it is the driving force behind every endeavor.About the roleThe Procurement Manager takes a leadership role in executing effective and efficient procurement and supply chain services, ensuring values and competencies in maintaining transparency, integrity, and compliance with established policies and procedures.The role involves leading/managing the entire process of IT procurement and supply chain activities, inventory control, logistics, and distribution, ensuring effective processes to avoid costly delays and lost opportunities. Supporting our customers involves helping make better decisions throughout the IT Procurement process while keeping constraints like budget, tech needs, performance, and contracts in mind.The role is responsible for managing a small team of Procurement Specialists based within different regions.Past experience with purchasing and integrating IT solutions (including hardware and software) is a key requirement.Other duties include:

Manage the planning and forecasting of procurement and supply chain activities, ensuring timely delivery using the most appropriate procurement procedures.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers to facilitate smooth flow of services. Identify new vendors/suppliers in line with vendor selection processes.
Implement strategic procurement including sourcing strategy, supplier selection and evaluation, quality management, customer relationship management, and performance measurement
Introduce process improvements in the supply chain and evaluate for impact.

Skills & experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, ideally within a relevant IT service provider or other large complex technology environment.
Experience with IT Procurement across hardware and software, including software licensing is a must.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, inventory control, logistics, and distribution.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.

Benefits

Competitive Salary package plus Bonus
Fully funded Healthcare
Mobile Phone and Laptop
Long service awards
Enhanced leave entitlements including Birthday leave

This is an excellent opportunity to work for one of the world's leading innovators, so if you are interested in this opportunity, then please apply online. Applications close on Tuesday 16th September. Get in touch with us today!Please note that applicants with the right to work in New Zealand will only be considered for this position!Responsibilities:

Manage the entire procurement & supply chain process, including inventory control, logistics & distribution.
Plan & forecast requirements, ensuring timely deliveries with efficient procedures.
Build relationships with vendors, identifying new suppliers & negotiating effectively.
Implement strategic procurement initiatives for sourcing, selection & performance measurement.
Introduce & evaluate process improvements.
Lead a small team of specialists in different regions.
Ensure compliance & transparency in all operations.

Qualifications:

5+ years' experience in procurement & supply chain management.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes & inventory control.
Excellent communication & negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines & attention to detail.
Proficiency in procurement software & tools.
Right to work in New Zealand.

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