Technical Procurement Manager at Workforce Group

Job Summary

• They are seeking a Technical Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supply chain execution for high-performance engineering projects.
• This is not a routine procurement role. It requires deep technical understanding, commercial sharpness, and strategic supplier leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for telematics hardware & systems
• Lead technical sourcing of sensors, modules, connectivity solutions & engineering components
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and SLAs with suppliers
• Drive measurable procurement savings
• Manage supplier performance and reduce defect rates
• Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure continuity plans
• Align procurement timelines with project delivery goals
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and corporate standards
• Monitor market trends in IoT, automotive, and telematics technologies

Requirements

• 5+ years’ procurement experience within engineering, telematics, IoT, or automotive sectors
• Strong understanding of telecommunications, electronics, or telematics systems
• Proven experience negotiating high-value technical contracts
• Strong analytical, financial, and commercial acumen
• Knowledge of supplier management and contract law
• Experience in driving procurement savings and reducing emergency purchases
• Professional certifications (CIPSMN, NIPSM, or similar) are an added advantage.