Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and secure optimal pricing for first article items and regular production materials.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff on procurement activities

• Facilitate first article approval and maintain accurate purchase information records.

• Collaborate with suppliers, Quality, and Production teams to resolve quality, delivery, and supply issues.

• Generate shortage reports in SAP, prepare delivery schedules, and communicate them to suppliers in a timely manner.

• Ensure rejected items are either replaced with correct parts or appropriately credited via issued Credit Notes.

• Conduct timely audits of existing suppliers and assess potential new suppliers for qualification.

• Ensure compliance with company Quality, EHS policies, and safety regulations, and promptly report any EHS-related concerns.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management.

• International sourcing experience is strongly preferred.

• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.

• Solid understanding of legal terminology related to supplier/vendor agreements and contracts.

• Experience in BOM cost management and part/product costing analysis.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, set clear goals, and ensure successful execution of commodity strategies.

• Strong analytical capability, with proficiency in data interpretation and dashboards.

• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office, Excel.