Job Description

• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with qualified MRO suppliers who can meet FII’s quality, delivery, and cost requirements
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to secure competitive agreements while adhering to company policies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with facility, engineering, operations, and finance to anticipate demand and align procurement strategy.
• Develop data-driven reports using excel to support strategic decision-making by leadership
• Maintain historical cost database to support accurate budgeting and benchmarking
• Facilitate preparation and administration of RFx activities by gathering scope, requirements, and cost data from project teams
• Coordinate supplier performance reviews, resolve delivery or quality issues, and maintain accurate supplier records.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal controls, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Generate regular reports on MRO spend, supplier performance, savings, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Support FII’s continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for cost reduction, process streamlining, and supplier consolidation.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 2+ years of procurement experience, preferably in MRO, construction engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills.
• Experience working with SAP systems in a high-volume manufacturing context.
• Experience coordinating and supporting RFx processes, including drafting documentation, managing stakeholder input, and tracking vendor submissions.
• Solid knowledge of MRO categories, supply market trends, and industrial maintenance requirements.
• Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving mindset in a fast-paced, cross-cultural team environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and global teams.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, and capability to manage multiple priorities.

• Experience with lean manufacturing, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Professional certifications such as CPM, CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of relevant safety, environmental, and compliance regulations affecting MRO items.