The Opportunity:

Avantor is seeking a Team Leader for the Procurement NA Team. He/ She plays a key role in overseeing team operations, provides supervision/ support to the team, and delegates work based on the skill set of each team member.
The purpose of this role is to lead in all activities under the scope of procurement within the MAU division, providing guidance and support for all team associates.

What we’re looking for
Education: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
Experience: Previous experience of min 5+ years in the Procurement domain.

How will you thrive and create an impact:
• Oversees day-to-day procurement operations by supervising a team of operational procurement associates, ensuring smooth execution of procurement processes and activities.
• Sets daily operational objectives and priorities for the team, reviewing their work to achieve procurement plans and desired outcomes.
• Responsible for delivering against Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to drive operational and execution PO management targets.




• Identifies opportunities for improvement by making adjustments and recommending enhancements to procurement methods, ultimately increasing the procurement processes efficiency and effectiveness.
• Resolves issues within the procurement function by analyzing relevant data and factors to make informed decisions.
• Participate in supplier operational meetings, contributing to suppliers delivering on service and performance requirements.
• Engages with internal teams, such as finance, portfolio, sourcing, and/or broader supply chain teams, and external contacts, including suppliers and vendors, to foster understanding, provide support, and ensure team-oriented success in achieving procurement goals.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education/Training, Experience and Certifications)

• Any degree - preferably Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Material management or equivalent advantageous
• Previous experience in purchasing or supervisory role
• Previous team supervi

📌 Team Leader (Coimbatore)
🏢 Avantor
📍 Coimbatore