Job Summary:
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and coordinating materials, components, and services required to support manufacturing operations. This role ensures timely delivery, cost effectiveness, quality compliance, and supplier performance while supporting production schedules and inventory objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchasing & Sourcing:
* Source, evaluate, and select suppliers for raw materials, components, and services.
* Prepare, issue, and manage purchase orders in accordance with company policies and approval requirements.
* Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or pricing.
Manufacturing & Production Support:
* Coordinate closely with production planning, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure material availability.
* Expedite materials as needed to support produc...