Assistant Manager/ Manager – Project Procurement

Own project procurement for large customer projects, special orders, and non-forecasted demand, driving cost containment and budget adherence across KOB1 and other assigned work. Develop sourcing strategies to improve supplier performance and achieve at least 95% on-time delivery, while managing pricing negotiations and supplier relationships. Engage customer projects during pursuit, partner with Sales, and use commodity and product analysis to deliver margin improvements, lead-time solutions, and safe supplier/plant visits.