We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager – Purchase to manage procurement activities for direct and indirect materials, as well as New Product Development (NPD) projects. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in sourcing and procurement of castings and forgings , along with proven vendor management and negotiation skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of direct and indirect materials to support business operations
• Handle sourcing and purchasing activities for NPD projects
• Develop & maintain supplier relationships for castings, forgings, & other critical commodities
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, delivery schedules, & commercial terms with vendors
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
• Coordinate with engineering, production, quality, & planning teams to ensure timely procurement
• Identify cost-sav...