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title: Director – Executive Procurement
description: A model job description for Director – Executive Procurement on education, experience, professional certifications, roles & responsibilities, and competencies.
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# [Director – Executive Procurement](https://blog.fhyzics.net/chartered-institute-of-procurement-and-supply-cips/director-executive-procurement)

 Written by [IISCM](https://blog.fhyzics.net/chartered-institute-of-procurement-and-supply-cips/author/iiscm) | Aug 31, 2020 3:03:13 PM

**Position Overview**  
Director – Executive Procurement plays a key role in departmental planning and oversees team’s progress, finding innovative ways to enhance productivity while ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations. Develop and/or update procurement policies and procedures; centralized procurement program that will add value and efficiency to the organization. Directing the procurement of goods and services for the client; assist Procurement team members and colleagues with procurement processes, change and updates other procurement-related activities; Highlight the responsibilities and activities of the position so that the job candidates are able to easily understand what the position entails.

**Academic Qualification**

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Management
- Master’s degree (Preferred)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management (Added Advantage)

**Professional Experience**

- Minimum 18 Years of experience includes at least 5 years of Department Director
- Experience with any ERP or Business Management software
- Microsoft Office including Project Management software (Mandatory)

**Professional Certifications**

- [Certified Inventory Optimisation Professional (CIOP)](https://blog.fhyzics.net/iiscm/inventory-management-body-of-knowledge-imbok)
- [Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply (Level-5)](https://blog.fhyzics.net/chartered-institute-of-procurement-and-supply-cips/cips-modules-directory)
- [Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)](https://blog.fhyzics.net/certified-supply-chain-professional-cscp/a-guide-to-certified-supply-chain-professional-cscp)

**Roles and Responsibilities**

- Develop and implement plans and objectives for the department in an effective and innovative fashion.
- Proven organizational skills, implementing the capacity to handle multiple task under stiff cut-off date.
- Manage current procurement policies, procedures and programs with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency; meet regularly with respective departments regarding procurement for their understanding and/or recommendations to enhance policies, procedures and develop, communicate and implement new / revised policies, procedures and programs as needed.                   
- Develop, communicate and administer procurement team performance and development plans and appraisals.  
- Strong working knowledge of performance and operations management to optimize productivity and employee satisfaction.           
- Develop a centralized procurement program that adds value and efficiency to the organization.      
- Participate in budget development and monitoring of expenses, Generate necessary reports for the executive team; read subordinates reports.
- Preserve Legal and statuary compliance with outward regulations and inward policies.

**Competencies**

- Excellent English communication Skill (Verbal and Written)
- Negotiation Skill
- Analytical Skill
- Strategic Management
- Decision Making Skill
- Project Management Skill
- Category Management
- Problem-Solving capability
- Relationship Management
- Result oriented
- Financial wisdom
- Propensity for Technology
- Priding owner ship and high Degree of Accountability
- Legal and statutory process
- Compliance process optimization
- Organization Design

**Travel Requirements:** Director – Executive Procurement requires 35% of travel

**Seniority Level:** Director

This position will be typically reporting to the CEO Chief Executive Officer of an organization.

Salary ranges depending on the experience. Typically, Director – Executive Procurement will be paid Rs. 36, 50,000 – Rs. 43, 50,000 annually.

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