Specialist - Procurement
Ahmedabad, INDIA I Position Code: 1214XS
About the Role:
We are looking for a Specialist - Procurement, who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment As a Specialist within the Procurement team, you will be responsible for performing all critical tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product.
What you'll deliver:
- Lead procurement and store operations for aerospace metallic components
- Manage supplier contracts, inventory optimization, and compliance with aerospace standards (ISO 9001/AS9100)
- Drive cost savings, risk mitigation, and supply chain efficiency
- Deliver measurable cost savings, risk reduction, and service improvements
- Ensure Right First Time execution with minimal errors
- Uphold ethical procurement practices and compliance with company code of conduct
- Contribute to strategic sourcing and long-term supplier development
What you'll need:
- Source aerospace-grade metals and consumables; negotiate contracts for quality, cost, and delivery
- Onboard, audit, and manage suppliers; resolve delivery/quality issues and drive corrective actions
- Oversee ERP-based goods receipt/storage/issue; optimize inventory using forecasting and lean/5S practices
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and finance on POs, agreements, payments, and category strategies
- Support audits, compliance checks, and reporting frameworks
Must have:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or Engineering or Experience based Knowledge
- Experience: Minimum 4+ years in procurement/store management (preferred: aerospace or precision manufacturing)
- Technical Skills:
- ERP systems (Epicor/SAP/Oracle/NetSuite)
- Contract drafting and negotiation
- Inventory management tools
- Knowledge of aerospace procurement regulations and contract law
- Fluency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and other MS Office software
- Strong negotiation and leadership skills
- Analytical and problem-solving ability
- Cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management
Nice to have:
- Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments
- Development Knowledge of AWS D11, QW-301 ASME Sec IX, EN 15085-2, EN ISO 3834-2 welding standards
- Fluent in English, Hindi and Other regional Languages
- Readiness work in different shifts to support customers in different time zone