Overview
This position is responsible to lead the India Procurement in development and implementation of strategies to Manage and direct all functions related to the effective Procurement of all raw materials and indirect for the Channo and Ujain Plants, including contracts negotiation for Capital Projects, ensuring full compliance to PepsiCo and PGCS GP Policies and related controls.
Develop and lead long term sourcing strategy for Ingredients/Packaging/Flavours with a total spend of US$105 MM with local vendors and global vendors (196)
Develop and lead long term sourcing strategy for Indirects with a total spend of US$19 MM with local vendors.
Develop Business Continuity Plan for all materials/categories in scope.
Partner & engage with senior stakeholders (Sector MSO’s, Global Categories, Supply Chain) to design and implement sourcing strategy for all categories in scope and to execute category strategies on a local basis for spend managed via global categories.
Manage executive level,



cross functional priorities and relationships to deliver sustainable year on year perks on Productivity and Cash Flow and accomplish function strategic objectives.
Develop internal capability and organization for Global Procurement.

Responsibilities
Manages the overall annual capacity and supply plan for local suppliers.
Supports day to day and week to week supplier order execution and performance
Projects risk and balance of year changes occurring in ingredient/packaging/flavours requirements and associated supplier capacity for categories in scope.
Performs analysis that highlights trends, drivers, and issues with our requirements and supply plan
Educates the organization on ingredient/packaging/flavours supplier capability and capacity constraints impacting our business plan
Develops quarterly and annual capacity plans for local suppliers.
Leads Period Supplier Capacity Review Calls with Plant leadership.
Leads continuous improvement projects
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📌 Global Proc Assoc Manager Patiala
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📍 Patiala