Main Purpose
Responsible for checking the technical requirements with the specifications offered by vendor, doing 2nd round of negotiation with the vendor and look for an chance of alternate vendor and handles a particular item for all the mfg. sites or some of the Mfg. Sites, or handles a particular category in case of Project Procurement.
Job Accountabilities
Floating enquiry for the critical items (depending on the user requirement) Matching and approving the correctness of the technical requirements given by User and the technical specifications given by vendor doing the second round of negotiation with vendors and giving the details to buying manager for finalizing the deal with the vendor in case the deal is above a certain amount/close the deal with vendor in case the value is below a certain amount Ordering of the finalized items and making the appropriate entries in SAP system Timely response and resolution of Internal and External audit issues related to procurement. Support buyers for resolving such issues.
Skill & Competencies
- Analytical bend of mind
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of equipment and process/maintenance activities
- Commercial acumen
Education Required
- B. Tech / B E
Experience Required
6-9 years of experience with exposure to respective category sourcing and manufacturing
Desirable
- Experience in category-based purchasing
- Experience of supply management in similar plant operations environment