Job Overview
- Lead Plant purchasing activities (Capex, Services, MRO, …) including negotiation, supplier selection, and supplier development
- Monitoring/Executing capital procurement activities for critical spares and new equipment to ensure continuity of site manufacturing operations
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, promoting open communication, addressing performance issues, and fostering continuous improvement.
- Identifying and implementing bundling opportunities and establishing the necessary network with the local purchasing managers of other Gx locations
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with local managed suppliers to secure favorable pricing, delivery, and stocking agreements to meet production and inventory schedules.
- Ensure contracts comply with legal requirements and company policies - Monitor and manage contract renewals and terminations
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and track procurement performance; execute an annual cost savings program to meet company KPIs.
- Maintain a strong ethical approach to procurement, promoting fairness, transparency, and integrity in all procurement activities.
- Perform day-to-day operational activities including: establishment of purchase orders and outline agreements, expediting of deliveries, resolution of invoice discrepancies/complaints and non-conformance
- Leading and developing site Procurement personnel; execute employee development and coaching processes
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