Buyer

Title: Buyer

Report to: Sourcing Manager

BU: HSIO India

Work Location:Bangalore, India

Salary Range: 20 to 25 Lakhs PA

Key Qualifications, Experiences & Knowledge

B.E Mechanical

Experience: 5-8 years as indirect buyer and operational purchasing (SCM) of direct material

Preference: From Manufacturing industry

Knowledge on purchasing of indirect materials and direct materials like stamping, molding, plating & special processes like heat treatment, surface treatment.

Excellent computer skills (ERP like QAD/SAP/Macola, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).

Innovative and proactive thinking with good negotiation skills, analytical skills.

Strong communication skills both in written and verbal.

Tasks Summary & Responsibilities

Work closely with concerned stake holders to develop suppliers for indirect materials.

In line with the framework of Global procedure and Business strategy, develop logistics supplier, indirect material supplier, service providers and manages them efficiently.

Develop category strategy including market and industry analysis.

Establish and maintain supplier relationships and facilitate periodic business reviews to continually identify process improvements and cost reduction opportunities.

Process Purchase requisitions and update management on status of the same.

Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.

Meet the cost, product quality and timeliness targets.

Prepare budget and spend analyses for the purchase parts and report to Sourcing Manager

Manage complex projects from concept through implementation including change management process.

Coordinate with inventory team, Planner team to manage the direct material supplies

Assess the quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.

Working on resourcing, commodity capacity analysis and supplier chain safety programs

Ability to travel.

Full time