Oversee/Manage an annual spend of > $100MM at our businesses in Europe and parts of Asia to achieve annual cash flow and departmental/business annual goals You will lead and supervise a team of buyers located across multiple European countries Assist in the definition of strategy and objectives in collaboration with Director of Global Procurement so decisions have a direct and long-term effect on business profitability and growth Work closely with production to ensure uninterrupted material flow, partner with R D and Engineering on new material qualification, and lead supplier negotiations to support new product development and offerings You will be responsible for issuing and leading large-scale tenders, managing the end-to-end procurement process from RFQ/RFP through to contract award and execution Champion the supplier management process with critical suppliers and build business relationships with them as a source of sustainable advantage for LAMT Use total cost of ownership levers to achieve measurable cost reduction, cycle time reduction, improved service, increased reliability, and productivity improvements You will negotiate complex, high-stakes global supply agreements in line with LAMT’s business interests and policies