Job Title
Procurement Contact
Job Description
Serve as the primary procurement contact, aligning material availability with customer demand and revenue goals. Develop and execute sourcing strategies across production and new product initiatives. Manage the full purchase order lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, timing, and material readiness. Track supplier performance, confirm delivery schedules, and communicate risks or changes. Identify and qualify alternate suppliers to mitigate shortages and reduce supply risk. Drive expediting efforts and supplier follow-ups to maintain consistent material flow. Optimize inventory levels and develop stocking strategies to improve efficiency. Analyze backlog, demand changes, and inventory updates to support decision-making. Provide clear program updates, including actions, ownership, and timelines.
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The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience in manufacturing or similar environment. Strong experience with material sourcing and supplier management (electronics knowledge preferred). Proven ability to manage expediting, backlog, and on-time delivery performance. Advanced Excel and systems proficiency with strong analytical capability. Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear status updates. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage shifting priorities. Proactive, data-driven mindset with strong problem-solving and ownership.
What's on Offer
High-impact role supporting key customer programs and revenue goals. Strong cross-functional exposure across supply chain and operations. Opportunity to influence supplier strategy and business outcomes. Fast-paced environment with visible impact and ownership. Career growth within a collaborative, results-driven organization.
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Job Summary
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Quality, Technical
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: International
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant name: Emma White
Job Reference: JN-
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