Principal Activities
- Receive and Review Purchase Requisition.
- Assists in purchase order acknowledgements (contract acceptance) with suppliers and updates
- Collect all cost information and do project costing, compare with Sales MC.
- Float Enquiries for non-standard products.
- Manages incoming shipment discrepancies with Receiving and/or suppliers.
- Authorizes procurement of inventory, tooling and MRO items within established signature authority guidelines.
- Set Target cost for project and hard negotiate to get at target cost.
- Establish KANBAN / Min-Max for recurring items and manage the same.
- Control inventory at targeted levels.
- Manage funds through enhanced credit terms
- Handle supplier related issues.
- Timely follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time receipt for assembly
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Understanding of overall materials flow and other functions linked to the Supply Chain.
- Price negotiation, price analysis, supplier selection.
- ERP knowledge:
- Extensive knowledge of inventory management concepts.
- High ethical standards. Models and supports organization's goals and values; adapts to changing conditions; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize, balance, and manage multiple efforts with strong results/goal orientation.
- Uses time effectively, prioritizes and organizes work flow; can orchestrate multiple activities at once.
- Agility and personal adaptability with the ability to successfully management multiple priorities with a high sense of urgency in a rapidly changing environment.
- Solid analytical skills and solution-driven thinking; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions; works well in a group problem solving situations; presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others attention; displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
- Enjoys working hard; is action oriented and full of energy; enjoys challenges; drives for results; versatility, flexibility and a wiliness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey information and ideas in a variety of media, tactful, confident, at all levels, internal and external.
Education & Experience
- Education: Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical / Production
- Experience: 5 to 8 years of hands on experience in handling plant supply chain activities. Preferably in procurement activities related to Castings, Machined castings, Forgings, Fittings, Bar stock, Precision Mc components, Soft goods, C- Class items, Instruments, Accessories, Outside machining and special processes.
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