Assistant Manager
Core
Manage procurement of castings and machined components to ensure uninterrupted supply for manufacturing operations in the mining industry.
Role type
Assistant Manager, Supply Chain / Procurement
Builds
Castings and machined components for mining equipment
Domain
Mining / Heavy Engineering
Required skills
Supplier development, vendor management, casting procurement, expediting, supplier site management, cross-functional collaboration, ERP usage, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Valve/pump/mining industry experience, SAP ERP knowledge, supplier quality management, high-volume manufacturing exposure
Responsibilities
Develop and manage relationships with casting and machining suppliers; Manage procurement activities for castings and machined components; Drive supplier accountability through follow-ups and expediting; Conduct frequent visits to foundries and machining vendors; Partner with manufacturing, quality, engineering, planning, and sourcing teams; Utilize SAP and procurement systems for purchase orders and reporting; Identify opportunities to improve supplier performance and reduce lead times
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC