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Jindal Saw General Manager Procurement Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 20 May 2023

Jindal Saw General Manager Procurement Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
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I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Ans. 

    I am an experienced procurement professional with a strong track record in managing procurement operations and driving cost savings.

    • Over 10 years of experience in procurement management

    • Successfully implemented strategic sourcing initiatives resulting in significant cost reductions

    • Led cross-functional teams to optimize supplier relationships and improve procurement processes

    • Proficient in contract negotiation and supplie...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your present job responsibilities ?
  • Ans. 

    As the General Manager - Procurement, my present job responsibilities include overseeing the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing.

    • Overseeing the procurement process from sourcing to delivery

    • Managing supplier relationships and evaluating their performance

    • Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers

    • Ensuring cost-effective purchasing and opti...

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  • Q3. Explain in details about your job role
  • Ans. 

    As a General Manager - Procurement, my job role involves overseeing the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing.

    • Oversee the procurement process from sourcing to delivery

    • Manage supplier relationships and evaluate their performance

    • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers

    • Ensure cost-effective purchasing and identify cost-saving opportunities

    • De...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How you can add value in the organization ?
  • Ans. 

    I can add value in the organization by optimizing procurement processes, reducing costs, and improving supplier relationships.

    • Implementing cost-saving measures through strategic sourcing and negotiation

    • Streamlining procurement processes to increase efficiency

    • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services

    • Identifying and mitigating procurement risks

    • Introduci...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Highlight your track record of achievement
  • Ans. 

    I have consistently achieved cost savings and improved supplier relationships throughout my career.

    • Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives resulting in a 15% reduction in procurement costs

    • Negotiated long-term contracts with key suppliers, securing favorable pricing and terms

    • Implemented supplier performance metrics and conducted regular supplier evaluations to ensure quality and on-time delivery

    • Led cross-functional t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. How do you negotiate OEM vendor ?
  • Ans. 

    Negotiate OEM vendor by building relationships, understanding their business, and leveraging competition.

    • Research the vendor's business and industry to understand their needs and goals.

    • Build a strong relationship with the vendor by communicating regularly and being transparent.

    • Leverage competition by obtaining quotes from multiple vendors and using them as leverage in negotiations.

    • Focus on win-win solutions that benefi...

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  • Q7. Tell about sourcing strategy
  • Ans. 

    Sourcing strategy involves identifying and selecting suppliers to meet business needs.

    • Define business needs and requirements

    • Identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities

    • Negotiate contracts and establish relationships with selected suppliers

    • Monitor supplier performance and make adjustments as needed

    • Consider factors such as cost, quality, and reliability in supplier selection

    • Utilize technology and data ana

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. What is your value addition during work ?
  • Ans. 

    My value addition during work is my ability to optimize procurement processes, reduce costs, and improve supplier relationships.

    • I have a track record of implementing cost-saving initiatives, resulting in significant savings for the company.

    • I excel in analyzing market trends and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.

    • I have successfully implemented supplier performance evaluation systems to ensure quality and ti...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Highlight about saving, KPI and Target

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and don't try to over smart or over conscious. They belive in honesty and simplicity, if you trying to be abnormal they will not entertain.

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Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic knowledge of mining and drilling blasting

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2018. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. One important incident in your carrier where you think you have contributed effectively in your organization
  • Ans. 

    Implemented a new customer feedback system resulting in increased customer satisfaction and retention rates.

    • Identified the need for a more efficient feedback system

    • Researched and implemented a new software to collect and analyze customer feedback

    • Analyzed the data to identify trends and areas for improvement

    • Implemented changes based on feedback leading to improved customer satisfaction and retention rates

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What extra zeal you have that You can be hired
  • Ans. 

    I have a strong passion for leadership and a proven track record of motivating teams to achieve success.

    • Proven track record of successfully leading teams in previous roles

    • Passionate about developing and mentoring team members

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    • Ability to problem-solve and make quick decisions under pressure

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Reasoning, English and core subject

Round: Test
Experience: Psychometric

General Tips: Be just yourself, don't lie an inch neither exxagerate things. Coj interviewer understands very quickly your caliber and vague things.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Analytical Skills
Duration: >3 Months

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