Responsibilities:
Organize and manage the company’s end-to-end procurement process;
Review purchase requisitions to meet target price levels and keep department heads informed about upcoming purchases;
Research, select, and continuously update the database of local and international suppliers;
Conduct market research, attract new suppliers to improve costs and procurement terms;
Lead negotiations with local and international suppliers, including discounts and favorable credit terms;
Coordinate all approved requisitions across the company;
Build and maintain databases for purchased raw materials, goods, materials, and services; control external and local procurement spending and report to stakeholders;
Oversee the competitive RFQ process for all procurements;
Align and reconcile contract details and costs with third parties;
Ensure compliance with company administrative and registration requirements;
Report on delivery/fulfilment of procurements to relevant stakeholders;
Resolve logistics and customs issues when required.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree (Economics, Management or related);
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience (at least 2 years in a managerial role);
Solid knowledge of supplier markets and procurement procedures;
Strong communication and negotiation skills;
High sense of responsibility and attention to detail;
Proficiency in MS Office and 1C;
Azerbaijani is required; Russian and/or English is an advantage.
Work Conditions:
Positive and supportive work environment
Schedule: Monday–Friday (5 days)
Working hours: 09:00–18:00
Voluntary health insurance
Salary to be agreed based on experience and skills
How to apply: Please send your CV to talent@azcdgroup.com with the subject “Head of Procurement Department.”