Aescape Procurement Specialist at Aescape managing procurement activities across multiple product lines and suppliers. Responsible for purchase order management, supplier relationships, and supporting supply chain strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
Procurement & Vendor Management
Own purchase order issuance and management for finished goods, spare parts, tooling, select raw materials and other direct spend categories to meet production schedules
Foster and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and contract manufacturers
Identify supplier risk and drive resolution of shortages, delivery issues, invoice discrepancies, and supplier non-conformances
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, finance, and product teams
Support supplier vetting and onboarding, including commercial and technical evaluation of new suppliers ahead of PO issuance, as well as qualification of alternate or second-source suppliers
Cost Analysis & Negotiation
Maintain accuracy of pricing, lead times, and terms across 2 programs, 12 product lines, 30+ suppliers and 400+ components
Create and execute RFQs, spot buys, and cost-reduction initiatives across key commodity types
Suggest negotiation tactics and quote analyses to support make/buy decisions and set purchase agreements
Drive cost-down opportunities through negotiation, alternate sourcing and spec alignment with cross functional teams
Track and report BOM costs across all product lines
Qualification
Strong attention to detailExcellent communication skillsProcess oriented and data-driven
Required
Strong analytical and practical background working with mechatronic systems
