Job Title: Operational Procurement buyer(Demand Planning professional)
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operational Procurement Team Leader to join our electronic product company.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of procurement professionals and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the procurement function.
Your primary focus will be on supplier discussions, material follow-ups, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet customer demands.
This is your role. What part will you play?
1. Create purchase orders based on MRP and inventory replenishment using SAP.
2. Provide detailed information on expected availability of materials to production planning, product management, and other stake holders
3. Foster strong relationships with suppliers, conduct supplier discussions ensuring alignment with company requirements and standards
4. Monitor supplier performance, including on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
5. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as engineering, production, quality assurance and
R& D Teams, to understand their requirements and ensure timely availability of materials.
6. Establish top priorities relevant to expedites and pushouts in coordination with shipper agency, Logistics partners, Customs.
7.Work with quality management teams to process return goods and ensure credit receipt.
8. Implement and utilize procurement tools and systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
9. Analyze market trends, evaluate suppliers, and identify potential cost-saving opportunities and alternative sources of supply.
10. Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the procurement function.
11. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements related to electronic product procurement.
Use your skills to move the world forward.
• You should be a graduate/post graduate degree in logistics, supply chain management or Engineering in Electronics and Communication or electrical with 5+ years of experience.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in procurement, preferably within the electronic product industry
• Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations, with a focus on electronic components and materials.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Hands on experience with SAP PP/MM Module and databases is mandatory.
• Detail oriented, ability to prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.
• Sound analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to make informed decisions quickly.
Competencies
Technical/Functional
• Prefer basic understanding of business economics.
• Proficient Computer skills understanding of ERP ( SAP) systems.
• Moderate skills in using Microsoft Office products,
Location
This role is based in Goa but you’ll also get to visit other locations in India, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, – and the shape of things to come.
About Us
We’re Siemens. A collection of over 372,000 minds building the future, one day at a time. We're dedicated to quality and equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.
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We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form, to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the role.