Opportunity Details
The job involves developing and implementing procurement strategies for direct materials, equipment, and indirect services, establishing strategic business partnerships nationally and internationally. Building and maintaining relationships with key suppliers to ensure total cost efficiency, supply chain security, and innovation. Collaborating with departments such as manufacturing, logistics, R&D, and business units to drive significant improvements in the sourcing process and integrate best practices. Leading continuous improvement in sourcing processes to achieve incremental efficiency gains and encourage supplier innovation. Implementing and institutionalizing enhanced processes, ensuring the integration of excellence practices across various teams and functions related to strategic sourcing.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related business field, along with knowledge of production control and planning and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with our client, a multinational American industry. This role requires fluency in English and experience in direct procurement category, with a focus on developing and maintaining strategic relationships with suppliers to drive cost efficiency, supply chain security, and innovation.