Job highlights

- Experience in procuring / sourcing process-based measuring instruments,piping components,pumps,coolers,accumulators,motors etc
- Negotiate with suppliers on lead-time,cost and quality so as to obtain the maximum benefit for the company and project the savings appropriately
- Minimum 3 years of overall experience with 2+ years in supply chain/ Purchase .

Accountable for execution of direct materials and subcontract purchasing in line with Smiths Group PLC Code of Conduct, ensuring that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships Ensuring approval of Purchase Orders in line with the Delegation of Authority policy and approval process

Ensure the timely and efficient processing and acknowledgement of purchase orders and MRP action messages (Order, Expedite, De-Expedite, Cancel)

Build and maintain relationships with current and existing suppliers

Negotiate improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods

Control Direct material costs and achieve savings as per annual targets

Develop ideas to improve operational efficiency, add value and support continuous improvement culture and personal accountability in area of responsibility

Conversion of PR to PO within the defined timeline.





Complete project material procurement ownership for assign project tracking of materials for on-time deliveries (OTD).

Prepare maintain procurement tracker with deliverables for the assign project.

Coordination with the concerned internal stake holders and liaise with the vendors for technical vetting and commercials.

Vendor development/Selections for high quality products with competitive pricing.

Negotiate with suppliers on lead-time, cost and quality so as to obtain the maximum benefit for the company and project the savings appropriately.

Manage suppliers to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance, schedule, and quality to meet department goal.

Review and manage the supplier base to ensure consistency with the sourcing strategy product quality.

Complete cycle of "Purchase to Pay" to be followed up to payment of vendors.

Ensure commercial, legal, and contractual compliance all the procurement. transactions.

Support safe workplace cultures and compliance with Smiths EHS

Qualifications

Diploma or University Degree

Minimum 3 years of overall experience with 2+ years in supply chain/ Purchase

Experience in procuring/sourcing process-based measuring instruments, piping components, pumps, coolers, accumulators, motors etc.

Experience in procuring/sourcing on fabrication API Plans, spools, skids, auxiliary systems etc is an added advantage.

Experience in handling import items and customs knowledge will be preferred

📌 Material Buyer - Projects (Pune)
🏢 John Crane Sealing Systems India
📍 Pune