Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement team objectives aligning with the corporate procurement strategy. Ensure compliance with objectives and policies while continuously improving organizational and individual performance metrics.
• Foster a culture of accountability, commitment, and transparent communication within project teams.
• Implement and communicate department metrics, ensuring understanding among subordinates and stakeholders. Influence peers, cross-functional processes, subordinates, and stakeholders to drive measurable improvements.
• Monitor on-time delivery to customers and supplier performance metrics, including OTD, Lead Time, Cost, RTV, and Supplier Capacity.
• Expedite materials and manage escalations with suppliers. Coordinate information with internal stakeholders and drive timely issue resolution. Oversee an extensive network of outsourced service suppliers.
• Perform opportunity analysis to identify and execute projects that deliver efficiency gains, cost savings, and inventory reductions.
• Collaborate in New Product releases by managing purchasing, item and quote master settings, and expediting materials.
• Maintain accurate procurement items and quote master MRP settings and supplier delivery information within the ERP systems.
• Prepare management status reports on metrics, projects, and programs.
• Foster a culture of transparent communication, early issue visibility, and urgency for corrective action within project teams.
• Emphasize root cause understanding and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Min Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering.
• Min 6 years of relevant experience with managing direct reports experince
• Experience across multiple operational disciplines in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of contract manufacturing environments.
• Proven record of managing and driving continuous process improvement.
• Experience with tier one ERP & PLM systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Agile).
• Comprehensive knowledge of purchasing, supplier selection, cost analysis, and negotiation.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Interested applicants please submit your resume to [email protected]