Iepirkumu komandas vadītājs/ Procurement Manager

About the Position

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead our global procurement strategy and supplier management for our international team in Riga, Latvia. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the global procurement strategy in line with company and departmental objectives;
• Lead RFQ, RFP, tendering, and sourcing processes across all PSD locations;
• Negotiate commercial agreements, framework contracts, and strategic supplier partnerships;
• Develop and maintain long-term relationships with key suppliers;
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs and service level agreements (SLAs);
• Manage procurement contracts in cooperation with Legal and other stakeholders;
• Oversee warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring inventory accuracy and efficient material availability;
• Develop and manage procurement budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives;
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and audit requirements;
• Prepare regular reports on procurement spend, savings, supplier performance, and risks;
• Lead, develop, and motivate Procurement, Warehouse, and Logistics teams;
• Drive continuous improvement, digitalisation, and procurement best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or commercial management, including at least 3 years in a leadership role;
• University degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Law, Engineering, or a related field;
• Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent will be considered an advantage;
• Proven experience developing and implementing procurement strategies within multinational organizations;
• Strong experience in supplier management, tendering, and contract negotiations;
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to assess costs, risks, and business value;
• Experience in budgeting, cost optimisation, and financial analysis;
• Experience leading teams and collaborating across functions;
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills;
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making capabilities;
• Experience working with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent;
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with reporting and analytics;
• Excellent written and spoken English - to work with the company's internal systems and daily communicate with other international departments;
• Experience working in an international and multicultural environment;
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.

We Offer

• Gross monthly salary starting from 4800 EUR/bruto;
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental care, mental and physical health support, and additional benefits;
• Continuous personal and professional development opportunities;
• A dynamic, international, and modern working environment;
• The opportunity to lead global procurement initiatives and make a significant impact within an international company.

About the Company

Evolution is a leading company in the Property & Studio Development sector, committed to excellence and innovation. We provide a supportive and growth-oriented environment for our employees.

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