Head of Purchasing

Hiring: AGM – Purchase (Direct Material)

We are looking for a seasoned procurement professional to join our team as AGM – Purchase (Direct Material) . This regional leadership role focuses on managing supplier relationships, pricing strategies, and sourcing for high-impact materials like polymers, rubber, and steel components.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing: Manage sourcing activities for Polymers and Rubbers, including localization and identifying alternate sources for cost-reduction projects.
• Supplier Management: Maintain a target supplier panel for steel components, stampings, and springs, ensuring adequate capacity meets annual budget requirements.
• NPD Support: Identify local suppliers for New Product Development (NPD) rubber compounds and develop components with panel suppliers within defined lead times.
• Financial Oversight: Perform internal...