Job Summary: Responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing direct materials that support manufacturing operations and customer demand. This role ensures timely, accurate, and cost-effective procurement while maintaining supplier relationships, supporting inventory objectives, and minimizing supply chain risk.

This role serves as the primary supplier relationship owner for assigned commodities and is responsible for balancing cost, quality, delivery, inventory, and risk to support Kimray's operational and customer commitments.

This position works closely with Planning, Operations, Engineering, Quality, and suppliers to ensure material availability, inventory optimization, supplier performance objectives, and customer service commitments are achieved.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively across departments.

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