Purchasing & Material Planning Lead

Key Responsibilities:

Purchasing & Supplier Management

• Manage end-to-end procurement activities for direct and indirect materials required to support manufacturing operations and business objectives.
• Source, evaluate, qualify, and develop suppliers to ensure alignment with quality, delivery, cost, and service requirements.
• Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms, blanket purchase orders, and long-term supply agreements to achieve optimal commercial outcomes.
• Review purchase requisitions, material requirements, technical specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate sourcing and procurement execution.
• Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance, delivery commitments, and service levels.
• Drive supplier development, localization, and cost reduction initiatives to support continuous improvement and operational efficiency. ...