We are a global pioneer in RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead all procurement activities Job Description:
* Sourcing, negotiations, long term contract, build and maintain strategic relationship with key vendors and distributors
* Purchasing planning, execute MRP , material expedite escalation and procurement processes.
* Manage the tactical procurement team via a team leader, including order approvals, OTD measurement, deliveries, and returns.
* Oversee and control material arrivals and shortages in alignment with global planning Worldwide demand production work plans.
* Manage mechanical subcontractor: Capacity, outputs and priorities.
* Manage and oversee import and export activities related to procurement and finish goods.
* Oversee materials related to OBS (Obsolete) and EOL (End-of-Life) activities, ensuring smooth transitions.
* Establish and develop advanced procurement department and working methods.
* Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement
* Report to Global supply chain senior Director.
Requirements: * Relevant degree in Economics, Industrial Engineering & Management, or equivalent relevant experience.
* At least 5 years of experience working with suppliers and subcontractors.
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar purchasing/procurement role within a manufacturing organization.
* Experience in strategic procurement – a significant advantage.
* Experience in the defense industry – a significant advantage.
* Experience with import/export processes – an advantage.
* Experience working with Priority – an advantage.
* High-level English – mandatory.
* Strong teamwork skills, proactivity, and a “Can-Do” approach.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
This position is open to all candidates.