SUCCESS METRICS / KPIs

Delivery & Service

Cost & Savings

Supplier & Quality

Inventory & Data

• On-time delivery performance• Purchase requisition / PO cycle time• Internal stakeholder service levels

• Validated cost savings / cost avoidance• Purchase price variance• Negotiation and productivity perks

• Supplier rating improvement• Rejection / rework reduction• Corrective-action closure• Alternate-source development

• Inventory availability and optimization• Excess / obsolete stock control• ERP and MIS accuracy• Audit compliance

KEY SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Procurement

Indirect procurement, sourcing strategy, RFQ / comparative analysis, supplier negotiation, contracting and purchase-order management.

Commercial & Analytical

Cost breakdown, should-cost analysis, spend analysis, price benchmarking, total-cost-of-ownership thinking and savings validation.

Supplier & Quality

Supplier assessment, performance scorecards, alternate-vendor development, root-cause analysis and corrective-action follow-up.

Systems & Reporting





Working knowledge of ERP purchasing modules; strong Excel and MIS capability; accurate data entry and document control.

Behavioural

Ownership, integrity, planning, stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, problem-solving and a results-oriented approach.

EXPERIENCE PROFILE

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Commerce or a related discipline; an MBA / postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain or Materials Management is preferred.
Minimum 15 years of relevant procurement experience, including meaningful exposure to indirect materials and services in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Demonstrated experience in cost analysis, supplier negotiation, alternate-vendor development, supplier performance management, inventory control and ERP-based purchasing.
Ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Stores, Finance, EHS and other internal stakeholders.

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📌 Senior Team Lead-Indirect Purchase & Logistic (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Milacron
📍 Ahmedabad