- This role is key to optimizing procurement performance, enhancing collaboration across functions, and delivering measurable value to the business
- Key Responsibilities Act as the principal procurement liaison for the Global Service Line Manager - Thickener & Centrifuge
- Represent the procurement function for Sales Area 3 (EMEA), addressing all sourcing-related challenges and opportunities
- Drive and support strategic supplier agreement negotiations
- Improve procurement KPIs, including supplier lead times and SIFOT (Supplier In Full, On Time) performance
- Enhance the SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) process by integrating supply and demand planning activities
- Collaborate with internal teams (Service Procurement, FLS Operations) and external stakeholders to ensure end-to-end supply chain alignment
- Provide a holistic view of procurement by integrating purchasing, logistics, expediting, quality control, and manufacturing




- Define and monitor key procurement performance indicators specific to the Thickener & Centrifuge product line
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness
- Support ad-hoc tasks, such as cost analysis and project execution, as required by the Spare Parts team
- Champion continuous improvement by sharing best practices across procurement teams
- Contribute to the development and refinement of procurement processes tailored to the business segment
- Qualifications and Experience Bachelor s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
- Deep knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and global sourcing strategies
- Robust strategic mindset with a hands-on, problem-solving approach.

Skills: Inventory Control, Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management, Project Management

Experience: 3.00-7.00 Years

📌 Supply Chain Partner - Thickening & Centrifuge (Chennai)
🏢 FLSmidth Cement
📍 Chennai