Key Responsibilities of Head-Procurement Lead the overall procurement and sourcing strategy for raw materials, bought-out components, consumables, tooling, capital equipment, indirect materials, and services. Develop procurement policies, sourcing frameworks, supplier strategies, and governance mechanisms aligned with organizational goals. Drive strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, long-term contracts, and procurement optimization initiatives to improve cost competitiveness and supply continuity. Lead vendor identification, evaluation, onboarding, development, performance management, and supplier relationship management activities. Ensure timely availability of materials and services to support manufacturing, projects, maintenance, and business operations. Drive cost reduction, localization, value engineering, and alternate sourcing initiatives across procurement categories. Monitor procurement KPIs including cost savings, supplier performance, inventory levels, on-time delivery,...