Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Material Procurement: Purchase new parts and outsource required materials for gearbox casting, including but not limited to casting, forging, machining components, bearings, keys, circlips, oil seals, hardware, and packing boxes. Supplier Management: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms, prices, and delivery schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement. Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages and ensure a smooth production process for gearbox assembly. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all purchased materials meet the required quality standards and specifications for gearbox production. Cost Control: Implement cost-saving measures and strategies to optimize procurement processes and reduce overall material costs. Order Processing: Oversee the entire purchasing process from order placement to delivery, ensuring timely receipt of materials and resolving any issues that may arise. Market Analysis: Stay informed about market trends, supplier capabilities, and potential new sources of supply to enhance procurement strategies. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, supplier agreements, and material specifications. Collaboration: Work closely with the production and engineering teams to understand material requirements and ensure alignment with production schedules. Key Skills: Procurement and sourcing Supplier management and negotiation Inventory and order management Quality assurance Cost control and cost-saving strategies Market analysis and trend monitoring Documentation and record-keeping Collaboration with production and engineering teams