08 - Buying Team Leader 3

The NPI Buying Team Leader will be responsible for the strategic sourcing of materials and components required for new product development projects. This role demands a proactive approach to supplier selection, cost negotiation, and risk management to ensure project deliverables are met within the required timelines and budgets.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years' experience in procurement or buying role, with specific experience in NPI procurement in a manufacturing or technology environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing environment, procurement processes, inventory management, supplier management the types of materials being purchased by departments, and the engineering change process is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of production planning fundamentals, scheduling, materials requirements planning techniques, and manufacturing control systems

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Fostering an inclusive, accessible environment
• Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process