Global Procurement Manager

Description

Rapyd has unified payments, payouts and fintech on one worldwide platform, and we’re assembling the world’s best team to liberate global commerce. With offices in Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Singapore, Iceland, London, Dubai, Hong Kong, and the U.S., the opportunities at Rapyd are limitless.

We believe in straight talk, quick decisions, strong execution and elegant solutions. Rapyd is where hard work pays off and careers take off. Join us and let’s build the future of fintech together.

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Rapyd has unified payments, payouts and fintech on one worldwide platform, and we’re assembling the world’s best team to liberate global commerce. With offices in Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Singapore, Iceland,London, Dubai, Hong Kong, and the U.S., the opportunities at Rapyd are limitless. We believe in straight talk, quick decisions, strong execution and elegant solutions. Rapyd is where hard

As a Purchasing Manager at Rapyd you will establish a procurement plan from the ground up. Lead purchasing and logistics and ensuring cost-effective purchase of all materials and services as required by the procurement plan whilst ensuring quality control and compliance with the Rapyd’s policies and procedures. This role requires strong organizational skills, a strategic planner, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen eye for service providers management. This role involves analyzing costs, mitigating risks, and determining optimal delivery quantities and timings. The role will be a key team player within the global operations department and will support continued global growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and develop a purchasing strategy plan.
• Single point of contact for vendor relationships.
• Search and source potential service providers.
• Maintain a database of approved suppliers.
• Review and process purchase orders.
• Ensure quality of procured items and address problems when they arise.
• Track contract validations with follow managers.
• Cost savings: bulk purchasing, vendor consolidation, better negotiation.
• Define and align contract payment terms and conditions.
• Provide reports for upper management.
• Stay current with purchasing technology trends and oversee purchase and implementation, as necessary.
• Determine and track KPIs.
• Adhere to laws, rules and regulations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, forecast market trends, and ensure clear requirements documentation.
  
  

• 8+ years of experience in purchasing services, supply chain or a similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement Management, Logistic, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and contract negotiation.
• Experience in managing vendor relationships and service level agreements.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget control and tracking.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with cross function organization.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Google suite and excel expertise.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A passion for innovation and a desire to drive continuous improvement.