Position Summary:
The incumbent shall be responsible for sourcing activities for Asia Pacific Business units in India, ASEAN and ANZ

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Perform spend analysis, develop, and deploy category strategies for major sourcing commodities of wood and corrugation.
Identify savings opportunities in sourcing and implement savings projects by Negotiations, Scouting, identifying & developing current suppliers in order to meet category sourcing diversity, supply chain sustainability objectives
Freight Management: For Asia Pacific regional business units manage freight life cycle involving freight RFQ's, negotiation & finalization of pricing,



and freight performance management Candidate should also have the knowledge of the sea freight landscape to negotiate and enter into contracted freight rates for sea freight
Work with different business units in region for developing solutions for VAVE or sourcing savings and NPD

Qualification & Certification (if applicable)
Qualified Degree [B.E/Btech - Any stream]
Other Degrees with relevant Experience can be considered
Positive academic records, 60 % & above across all academics

Experience
Min 5 years of Supply chain and sourcing experience.

Specialization & experience in International Freight [Sea + Air] shall be an added advantage

📌 Associate Category Manager Jamshedpur
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