Responsible for managing all purchasing activities in the plant. Manage sourcing of materials, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely and cost-effective procurement for production. Support the plant's operational goals and maintain inventory levels, drive cost savings, and improve supplier performance improvements.
Main Responsibilities
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies to ensure supply of materials and services required for plant operations.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
• Negotiate terms and conditions of purchase agreements and contracts to achieve the best possible terms for the plant.
• Oversee requisitions and purchase order issuance, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure purchased materials meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Monitor and evaluate suppliers, addressing issues regarding delivery, quality, or service, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Analyze purchasing data and trends to make informed decisions.
• Align purchasing activities with plant goals and objectives.
Position Requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• 7 years of experience or more in Purchasing.
• 5 years of experience or more in supplier relations.
• Proficient in English.
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