Join Arabelle Solutions (EDF Group) - a global leader in steam turbine solutions powering low-carbon energy worldwide. With a legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, we design, manufacture, and service high-performance turbines worldwide. In India, our presence spans Sanand (Gujarat), Noida (Uttar Pradesh), and Bengaluru (Karnataka), where our teams drive advanced manufacturing, precision engineering, and cutting-edge project delivery-underpinned by our commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability.
- Manage the buying process for a given set of goods. Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.
- Understand market dynamics and support strategies for assigned requirements & proactively drive initiatives to meet sourcing objectives.
- Assess supplier capabilities and make recommendations on purchases with new vendor developments.
- Manage supplier relationships in the best interest of company
- Work across factory teams and in tandem with Engineering, Shop, Methods- Process specialists, Quality, Logistics teams for timely supplies
- RFQ preparation based on all the technical information and requirement.
- Cost estimation, Quotation Tabulation and Budgetary cost consumption data preparation.
- Negotiation with selected vendors. (Lead negotiations with key suppliers, ensuring favorable pricing and terms as per the business need.)
- Order placing on Suitable vendor considering cost, Supplier Qualification, technical competency & delivery.
- Monitor Supplier performance & drive for improvement plans.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and build new relationships to diversify the supply base
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with suppliers, such as supply chain disruptions or quality issue.
- Align KPI's & strategize the goal in accordance with the Function's KPIs(Spend, Payment Terms, deflation, OTD, PR to PO cycle, etc.)
- Knowledge pertaining to Indirect commodities like heavy machinery, civil, PEB, piping, electrical and IT/digital.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies, including sourcing, vendor selection, and contract negotiation for New Supplier development drives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of engineering with good business acumen and holistic understanding of cross functional working in a engineering Industry.
- 7 - 10 years of experience in Indirect sourcing/procurement - Engineering Industry.