Commodity Buying Lead

·       Develop and execute category sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.

·       Lead commercial negotiations, contract management, and supplier relationship programs.

·       Monitor market trends, pricing dynamics, and supply-demand fundamentals to support procurement decisions and business planning.

·       Identify and deliver cost savings, value creation, and working capital improvement opportunities.

·       Manage supply risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity.

·       Collaborate with manufacturing, planning, technical, finance, and commercial teams to align procurement initiatives with business requirements.

·       Drive supplier performance management, including quality, service, sustainability, and innovation initiatives.

·       Provide leadership and support to the purchasing team on critical supplier, pricing, and supply chain escalations.

·       Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance standards, and contractual obligations.

Lead, coach, and develop procurement professionals while fostering a high-performance culture