Description
Job Summary:
Executes buying strategies in accordance with agreed upon material buying plans, specifically focused on improving supplier overall performance and capacity ahead of demand.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborates with sourcing team for supplier process improvement while maintaining high quality product and/or service delivery. Analyzes Procurement initiatives and processes in support of the delivery of cost effective and high quality goods and services. Prepares and presents recommendations of improvement opportunities and alternative courses of action to senior Procurement leaders. Consistently applies sourcing policies, procedures and processes. Supports linkage between Procurement and manufacturing facilities and will serve as communication conduit between manufacturing and the suppliers. Interacts with suppliers with regard to payment issues and order fulfillment. Collects/validates relevant supplier score card data. Provides delivery/expediting support to the plant/site during supplier issues. Supports management and execution of engineering releases





Responsibilities

Competencies:

Negotiations Excellence - Utilizes tools and methods in negotiations to achieve Cummins stakeholder objectives and achieve a mutually agreed upon all contract terms between all parties.

Action oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a explicit understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Data Analytics - Discovers, interprets and communicates qualitative and quantitative data; determines conclusions relying on knowledge of business or functional frameworks; simultaneously applies statistics, data validity, data visualization, and problem solving approaches to effectively extract mea

📌 Procurement and Supply Continuity Analyst (Pune)
🏢 Cummins
📍 Pune