Responsibilities
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the mro industry, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- develop and implement sourcing strategies for mro materials, supplies, and services to support the operations of the company.
- lead a team of buyers and provide guidance on procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
- evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- monitor inventory levels and adjust orders as needed to meet demand.
- coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- continuously evaluate and improve the procurement process to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement procurement best practices.
Qualifications
- knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and contract negotiation.
- strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- proficiency in microsoft office and purchasing software.
- ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
Education and certifications
bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.