- Identify and evaluate suppliers for raw materials, components, and services aligned with production schedules.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery timelines to secure cost-effective and reliable procurement.
- Issue and manage purchase orders (POs) while maintaining accurate records in ERP systems.
- Coordinate with Production Planning and Inventory teams to forecast material needs and minimize stockouts or overstocking.
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain approved vendor lists.
- Support continuous improvement in procurement processes, cost reduction, and lead-time optimization.
- Collaborate with the Quality and Engineering teams to qualify new materials and vendors.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and ISO standards.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Industrial Engineering.4–10 years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.