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1417245
Procurement Head (Raw Material Chemical Commodity)
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Managing Director India, you will be responsible for:
- Managing complete procurement for Direct categories (raw material & packaging).
- Planning, implementing, maintaining and monitoring procurement strategies and policies.
- Analysing supply market capacity, import/export economics in raw material supply chain. Developing BCP (business continuity planning) for domestic and imported materials.
- Managing supplier relationships, vendor inventory, and purchasing procedures while aligning with supplier standards, budget, and quality.
- Working closely with cross-functional teams to identify and develop initiatives to achieve Y-o-Y cost savings.
- Overlooking all contracts and always ensuring quality of products and services.
- Referencing raw material indices and data to forecast cost model.
- Ensure that goods are obtained from approved sources, meet existing quality and performance standards using proper purchasing practices which include ISO, Sarbanes-Oxley and Purchasing procedures while ensuring lowest Total Cost of Ownership and maximum value to bottom line.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and developmental training to the team in a manner that promotes professional growth, job success and organizational upskilling.
Qualification And Experience:
- BE Chemical engineer with 12-20 years of work experience in CATEGORY PROCUREMENT in a Commodity Chemical industry.
- Be thorough with using procurement tools (SAP MM, Ariba, Advanced Excel).
- Have considerable knowledge of methods of analysing suppliers & material, contract language, compliance requirements, and financial risk.
- Have the ability to develop & execute business continuity/strategic plans to provide direction toward the achievement of financial targets.
- Have a strong 'hands-on' people management, stakeholder management, team building, leadership and coaching skills.
- Required knowledge and experience negotiating contracts.
- Demonstrated organizational change management support for large, complex, enterprise-level initiatives.
- Be an excellent negotiation, oral, and written communication skills.
- Must have demonstrated experience leading and directing teams.
- Flexibility and adaptability to new instructions and/or dynamic organizational priorities is critical for job success.
- An aptitude for analytical thinking and analysis is critical to job success.
- An aptitude for both strategic and creative thinking is critical to job success.
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Job Code
1417245