Position Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• • Issue, manage, and track purchase orders for materials, equipment, and services in a timely and accurate manner.
• • Lead vendor sourcing and negotiations to obtain the best possible pricing, terms, and quality.
• • Evaluate and manage supplier performance to ensure reliability, quality, and compliance with company standards.
• • Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing requirements and production timelines.
• • Monitor inventory levels and anticipate future purchasing needs based on forecasts and demand planning.
• • Resolve procurement-related issues, including delivery delays, order discrepancies, and quality concerns.
• • Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.
• • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements to drive efficiency.
• • Support global purchasing initiatives, including issuing POs and coordinating with international vendors.

Qualifications:

• • Proven experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• • Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
• • Proficiency with procurement and ERP systems; experience with PO management tools is essential.
• • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• • Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field preferred.