Direct Materials Procurement Manager

The Direct Materials Procurement Manager will oversee the procurement and contract management of direct materials used in our battery production.
This role involves developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements, and optimizing procurement processes to deliver high-quality materials efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Sourcing and Contract Management:
- Lead the end-to-end procurement process for direct materials, including sourcing, negotiating, and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with Clarios' objectives, ensuring contracts meet company policies and legal requirements.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions to secure the best value and quality for Clarios.
- Supplier and Contract Performance:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external par...