AGCO is seeking an experienced Operational Buyer to execute tactical and transactional procurement activities across EME and North America. The role ensures material availability, supplier performance, timely procurement execution, invoice resolution, and process compliance, while supporting Category Buyers in selected strategic sourcing activities.
Your Impact
• Executed end-to-end procurement and sourcing activities, including CPM, NPI, PCA, RFI/RFP/RFQ management, PPAP/IBQ processes, and supplier onboarding support.
• Managed procurement transactions in SAP by creating and maintaining POs, Scheduling Agreements (SAs), prototypes, and PPAP orders while ensuring timely order fulfilment and goods receipt.
• Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders including Category Buyers, suppliers, logistics, quality, engineering, manufacturing, warehouses, and Accounts Payable to resolve operational and supply chain issues.
• Monitored supplier performance, delivery commitments, procurement KPIs, and invoice discrepancies; proactively mitigated risks related to supply, pricing,
delivery, and payments through VIM and SAP.
• Manage procurement data and prepare accurate KPI reports and dashboards using Power BI, advanced Microsoft Excel, macros, HTML, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support automation, trend analysis, operational insights, and data-driven decision-making.
Your Experience and Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Commerce, or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years and a maximum of 10 years of relevant experience in Operational Buying, Procurement Operations, Tactical Procurement, Purchasing, or Direct-Material Procurement.
• Experience in a global manufacturing environment, preferably automotive, industrial, agricultural equipment, or engineering.
• Robust knowledge of SAP procurement processes, PO/SA management, supplier expediting, Goods Receipt coordination, VIM
📌 Operational Buyer (Pune)
🏢 Agco
📍 Pune