Purchasing Métier

Posted on 2026-02-05

Procurement Manager - Service

  • Location
    : EGF-EXPORT GREEN FACILITY, Sri Lanka
  • Contract type
    : Regular

Job Description

Procurement Manager - Service

Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, is hiring!

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KEY EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:

DEPLOYEMENT OF STRATEGY, TACTICS AND VALUE CREATION:

• Understand the market, opportunities and threats related to Service purchasing

• Define, even challenge of short-mid term needs of the internal partners of the perimeter:

• Apply the sourcing strategy defined by the category manager  and the purchasing network

• Make analysis and segmentation of the portfolio

• Make tenders and negotiate : Request For Information, Request For Quote, Request For Price (RFI, RFQ, RFP)…

• Decide sourcing tactics based on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis,

• Define and deploy a sustainable short-mid term sourcing tactical, fulfilling internal partner's needs

• Teamwork with the Business contract manager for deployment and operational management of contracts

• Identify opportunities such as supplier standardization, supplier rationalization for value creation  process and progress

RELATIONSHIP WITH INTERNAL/EXTERNAL PARTNERS

• Manage key performance metrics of the portfolio

• Define and manage progress plan with suppliers: Supplier Relationship Management, contract management…

• Capture innovation: Innovation With Suppliers cards (IWS), identify best practices in the industry through market exploration

• Facilitate application of Purchase to Pay process by internal and external partners

RISK MANAGEMENT

• Evaluate/ anticipate risks and develop, implement mitigation action plans if needed,

• Solve claims (non conformities, problems of supply…) in case of need

EXTERNAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Management / Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in Purchasing management imports, freight management, non industrial service procurement and supply chain.
  • Knowledge in purchasing operations, Contract management, Inco terms, regulatory requirements (ex; BOI, Inland Revenue, Customs) for Export and import operations .
  • Experience in ERP(SAP) system will be an added advantage.
  • Fluency in English Language.
  • Expert knowledge in MS office applications specially in MS Excel and Power point.

Michelin is an equal employment opportunity employer of visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons and people with disabilities. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process because of a disability, please contact us at accommodations@michelin.com

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