Procurement Consultant - Automotive Industry

Role Purpose Responsible for developing procurement strategies, driving supplier excellence, improving processes, ensuring cost optimization, and strengthening supplier partnerships, particularly across China and East Asia.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop procurement strategies aligned to business objectivesMaintain supplier database & establish framework agreementsDrive supplier audits, development & performance improvementLead contract negotiations & cost savings initiativesEnsure ISO 9001:2015 procurement governanceRisk management & continuity planningProcurement data analytics & reportingVendor quality approvals, validation and compliance governanceLead continuous improvement & supplier corrective actionsRequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain / Business / Logistics7+ years procurement or SCM experience (automotive preferred)Strong exposure to China / East Asia supplier ecosystemStrong negotiation, supplier development & logistics knowledgeGCC logistics understanding preferredStrong communication & stakeholder engagement skillsBenefitsCompetitive Salary as per the standard of the industryStandard Benefits"To view other vacancies we have, please check our website (www.blackpearlconsult.com) and follow us on our social media accounts - LinkedIn / Instagram Follow the Black Pearl channel on WhatsApp. Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form of charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website - www.blackpearlconsult.com.Role Purpose Responsible for developing procurement strategies, driving supplier excellence, improving processes, ensuring cost optimization, and strengthening supplier partnerships, particularly across China and East Asia.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop procurement strategies aligned to business objectivesMaintain supplier database & establish framework agreementsDrive supplier audits, development & performance improvementLead contract negotiations & cost savings initiativesEnsure ISO 9001:2015 procurement governanceRisk management & continuity planningProcurement data analytics & reportingVendor quality approvals, validation and compliance governanceLead continuous improvement & supplier corrective actionsRole PurposeRole PurposeResponsible for developing procurement strategies, driving supplier excellence, improving processes, ensuring cost optimization, and strengthening supplier partnerships, particularly across China and East Asia.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies aligned to business objectives

Develop procurement strategies aligned to business objectives

• Maintain supplier database & establish framework agreements

Maintain supplier database & establish framework agreements

• Drive supplier audits, development & performance improvement

Drive supplier audits, development & performance improvement

• Lead contract negotiations & cost savings initiatives

Lead contract negotiations & cost savings initiatives

• Ensure ISO 9001:2015 procurement governance

Ensure ISO 9001:2015 procurement governance

• Risk management & continuity planning

Risk management & continuity planning

• Procurement data analytics & reporting

Procurement data analytics & reporting

• Vendor quality approvals, validation and compliance governance

Vendor quality approvals, validation and compliance governance

• Lead continuous improvement & supplier corrective actions

Lead continuous improvement & supplier corrective actions