o Set & implement strategies & tactics to effectively Improve suppliers’ performance & relationships. o Establish a solid internal & external communication protocol.o Act as an escalation point for all material supply issues.o Suppliers’ capacity management, allocation & adjustments.o Supply & demand balancing & priorities alignment. o Lead quarterly business reviews & suppliers development plans.o Achieve the global category strategy & KPO’s.

o Review drawings & specifications to determine the source of supply for standard & custom parts & assemblies.o Develop & deliver strategic sourcing plans. o Initiate purchase agreements, bids & RFQ’s.o Drive cost reduction initiatives (negotiations, resourcing, etc.)o Evaluate & mitigate supply risks.o Budget management, inflation control & spend allocation.o Conduct suppliers’ qualification process including capability assessments & participate in quality audits.

o Managing & mentoring a team of 8 procurement specialists.o Solving complex supply issues & providing a second level of support while prioritizing urgencies. o Leading periodic service quality reviews with customers. o Identifying areas of improvements & leading changes.

o Executing RFQ’s (request for quotations) & creating purchase orders for technical & non-technical demand from local & Int'l customers, in compliance with the Procure2Pay & financial procedures.o Daily follow up with requesters & vendors to provide internal customers with commercial & technical solutions.

o Daily monitoring of scheduled maintenance work orders. o Short & long-term planning of material & services.o Setup a forecast & MRP (material requirement plan).o Material management & stock control.o Initiate purchase requisitions & inspect deliveries for conformance.o Execute engineering designs of spare parts to enable in-house production or 3rd party resourcing.o Remote factory environment experience.

 Condition monitoring of mechanical equipment using vibration analysis, heat monitoring and NDT methods. Scheduling maintenance overhauls plans, avoiding any unplanned stoppage.