Job Summary:

As Purchasing Lead, you will be responsible for delivering the day-to-day activities of the purchasing function while maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers. You will evaluate purchasing and pricing trends to support demand forecasting and cost optimization. Your analytical and research skills will be instrumental in providing insightful management information to key stakeholders, enabling data-driven decisions that support business goals. In this role, you’ll actively engage with current and prospective suppliers to strengthen commercial advantage, ensuring alignment with the company’s quality programs and strategic initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILTY & AUTHORITY:

• Lead competitive sourcing and purchasing negotiations.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies, particularly for supplier changes or spend optimization.
• Collaborate effectively with procurement team members to manage expectation...