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Job Description
Responsible for driving projects within SCM and driving cost efficiencies, quality management and timely delivery of orders. Responsibilities
Understand project delivery timelines, aligning supply chain activities to project plan.
Developing the right sourcing model for the type of requirement and the business outcome expected.
Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers for goods and services to ensure the best terms possible are obtained to win customer deals.
Ensure purchases are executed in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy.
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expense & improve effectiveness.
Develop risk and safety management plans for key category areas to ensure security of supply.
Responsible to administer the end-to-end deployment of the supply chain activity.
Ensure that the day-to-day activities comply with standards and performance measures set in the approved Supply Management Policy and Procedures
Provide support during internal/ statutory audits and take necessary action required for closure of audit observations.
Strive toward continuous improvement in the practices as per industry best practices.
Minimum Qualification & Experience
experience in procurement roles
Desired Skill sets
Strong negotiation & stakeholder management
Good knowledge of sourcing, procurement & supplier management
Experience of leading contract negotiations and creating industry benchmarks,