Procurement & Logistics Manager

Glasstech Refractory, is a leading glass furnace contractor with over 24 years of experience and expertise in 11 countries. We specialize in various types of glass furnaces, including float, container, fiber, soda, and tableware, ranging from 50 to 1200 tons capacity. Our comprehensive services include cold repair, hot repair, glass to glass, turnkey furnace erection, and furnace steel procurement. At Glasstech Refractory, we prioritize safety and quality in all our projects, adhering to EU safety regulations and ensuring efficient execution and timely delivery to our customers.

Role Purpose

We are looking for a technically strong Procurement & Logistics Manager who will manage strategic sourcing, supplier relations, international purchasing, logistics operations, and material delivery processes for complex industrial engineering projects.

This role connects engineering, planning, manufacturing, and site execution — requiring both technical understanding and strong operational coordination capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full procurement cycle for project-based industrial purchases

Develop and maintain local & international supplier network

Evaluate technical specifications, drawings, and BOQs with engineering teams

Build cost models, negotiate pricing & contractual terms

Manage supplier qualification, performance, and quality compliance

Manage transportation, customs, warehousing, and delivery operations

Oversee domestic and international logistics, including Incoterms and shipping

documentation

Coordinate closely with site management & planning to ensure timely delivery of

materials

Monitor logistics KPIs (cost, time, reliability) and improve operational efficiency

Work with finance & accounting teams on import/export documentation and

payments

Ensure alignment between procurement, planning, engineering, logistics, and site

execution

Build procurement & logistics reporting for executive management

Contribute to organizational maturity through process development and

standardization

Experience & Capabilities

Technical background (Mechanical, Industrial, Materials or related engineering preferred)

Minimum 10+ years procurement experience in industrial projects (glass, steel,

cement, refractory, EPC preferred)

Practical experience in international purchasing & logistics operations

Familiarity with Incoterms, import/export procedures, customs, and shipping docs

Strong negotiation, supplier management, and commercial acumen

Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus)

Ability to work in execution-heavy, project-driven environments

High accountability, systematic follow-through, and strong coordination skills

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