Hard Skills
AdvancedStrategic SourcingThe systematic process of identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to provide the highest value for raw materials and manufacturing inputs.
ExpertContract NegotiationThe ability to discuss and formalize terms, pricing, and service level agreements with suppliers to secure favorable business conditions.
IntermediateERP System ProficiencyHands-on experience using Enterprise Resource Planning software like SAP or Oracle to manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and maintain inventory records.
IntermediateInventory Management (MRP/JIT)Understanding and applying Material Requirements Planning or Just-In-Time methodologies to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.