Job description
- Source, evaluate, and select suppliers for materials, components, and services in alignment with quality, cost, and delivery targets.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms to secure optimal value and establish long-term supplier partnerships.
- Monitor supplier performance, conduct regular evaluations, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Logistics teams to ensure understanding of material requirements and on-time availability.
- Develop and maintain a reliable supplier database, including vendor onboarding and documentation management.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and support continuous improvement within procurement processes.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, procurement guidelines, and ERP workflows.
- Support supply chain risk management by identifying potential disruptions and implementing mitigation plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of procurement/purchasing experience, preferably in the manufacturing or industrial sectors.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills.
- Good knowledge of sourcing strategies, cost analysis, and contract management.
- Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Office.