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Key Responsibilities; Develop and execute sourcing strategies for imported machinery, spare parts, technical equipment, and CAPEX projects to support manufacturing operations. Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including RFQ/RFP, supplier evaluation, commercial analysis, negotiation, and contract management. Source and procure production machinery, OEM spare parts, automation systems, utilities equipment, and engineering-related materials from local and international suppliers. Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and Project teams to understand technical requirements and provide effective sourcing solutions. Lead procurement activities for plant expansion, renovation, equipment upgrade, and modernization projects. Manage supplier relationships, performance evaluations, and risk mitigation plans to ensure reliable supply and service quality. Coordinate import and logistics activities, including shipment planning, customs clearance, documentation, and compliance with import regulations. Monitor spare parts consumption and inventory levels to support preventive maintenance programs and minimize production downtime. Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, warranties, and service agreements to optimize total cost of ownership and generate procurement savings. Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, governance standards, and approval processes. Prepare procurement reports, market analysis, and commercial recommendations to support management decision-making. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in sourcing, supplier management, cost optimization, and procurement efficiency. Qualifications; Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Management, or related fields. 3-10+ years in Procurement, Technical Purchasing, MRO, Engineering Procurement, or CAPEX Sourcing. Experience with imported machinery, spare parts, OEM suppliers, and international sourcing. Knowledge of customs, import processes, and international logistics. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. SAP/MM procurement experience preferred. Strong English communication and commercial negotiation capability.