Hands-On Senior Procurement Lead: Direct Materials & Sourcing

PM Consulting; Calamba; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Consulting is seeking a Senior Procurement Lead to oversee high-volume procurement for a manufacturing operation, with hands-on buying for direct materials, ingredients, and packaging. The role involves local and international sourcing and close collaboration with demand and production planning to ensure material availability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and extensive procurement experience in FMCG/manufacturing, with strong negotiation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Extensive procurement experience in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Direct materials experience highly preferred.
• Hands-on buying and sourcing experience required.
• Experience managing many materials, SKUs, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing for a manufacturing operation.
• Source and procure direct materials, including high-value ingredients and packaging.
• Coordinate with Demand Planning, Production Planning, Warehousing, and Inventory.
• Evaluate suppliers, pricing, lead times, MOQs, and sourcing options.
• Ensure alignment of demand, production, inventory, and supply availability.
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships for critical materials.
• Identify opportunities to improve sourcing, cost efficiency, and continuity.

Skills

Supplier management

Negotiation

Analytical

Problem-solving

Hands-on purchasing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Job description

PM Consulting is seeking a Senior Procurement Lead to oversee high-volume procurement for a manufacturing operation, with hands-on buying for direct materials, ingredients, and packaging. The role involves local and international sourcing and close collaboration with demand and production planning to ensure material availability.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and extensive procurement experience in FMCG/manufacturing, with strong negotiation and