Purchasing Manager

Suppliers sourcing, development and management to ensure the on-time, quality and cost optimization of products and services
Developing, leading and executing purchasing strategies for Direct and Indirect procurement
 
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Lead negotiation, develop strategies and close deals with optimal terms
Partner with stakeholders to ensure global and cross-functional procurement optimization
Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
Assess, manage and mitigate risks
Seek , partner and source reliable vendors and suppliers
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
 
 
 
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Purchasing Manager from Hi-Tech global technological companies – Must !
Experience in working with global Contract manufacturers
Familiarity with Electronic assemblies processes , Electronics components market and the relevant distribution network
High negotiation and networking skills
Working experience of ERP (Net cloud is an advantage ) and vendor management software
Ability to gather and analyze data and to work with figures
Solid judgement along with decision making skills
Strong personal and communication skills
Strong leadership capabilities
 
BSc degree in Industrial Engineering , logistics or business administration
MBA is a an advantage