Direct Procurement Engineer

Assist in developing and executing procurement strategies for direct materials and critical services. Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best value in cost, quality, and delivery. Place and monitor purchase orders to ensure timely material delivery according to production schedules. Coordinate with Production, Planning, Logistics, and Finance teams to support business needs. Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier data, and contracts. Monitor supplier performance and support corrective actions when needed. Support supplier onboarding and compliance with quality and sustainability standards. Resolve supply shortages and quality issues professionally and efficiently.