Purchasing Manager

DRS RADA is a global pioneer in RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. We are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead all procurement activities Job Description: Sourcing, negotiations, long term contract, build and maintain strategic relationship with key vendors and distributors Purchasing planning, execute MRP , material expedite escalation and procurement processes. Manage the tactical procurement team via a team leader, including order approvals, OTD measurement, deliveries, and returns. Oversee and control material arrivals and shortages in alignment with global planning Worldwide demand production work plans. Manage mechanical subcontractor: Capacity, outputs and priorities. Manage and oversee import and export activities related to procurement and finish goods. Oversee materials related to OBS (Obsolete) and EOL (End-of-Life) activities, ensuring smooth transitions. Establish and develop advanced procurement department and working methods. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and quality improvement Report to Global supply chain senior Director. Requirements Relevant degree in Economics, Industrial Engineering & Management, or equivalent relevant experience. At least 5 years of experience working with suppliers and subcontractors. At least 5 years of experience in a similar purchasing/procurement role within a manufacturing organization.