Buyer - WMF India

Primary and Secondary duties:

Commercials settlements & PO amendment in case of Inflation/Deflation

Cost reduction as per commodity strategies

Contract creation for parts supplied to other regions from WMF India

Alignment with BCC team to ensure purchasing activities in place at right time

Support to WMF India logistics team to ensure supply as per schedules

Close co-ordination with all stakeholders of WMF teams

Follow-up for documentations for creating of new supplier code

Maintain and improve the relationship with key Suppliers

Leadership/Team Management Responsibility:

Negotiation for parts development

Self-driven personality

Speedy & aggressive in achieving organizational objectives on time

Education/Qualifications (Min): Diploma / Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Essential experience and skills:

7~10 years of experience in Automotive/ Industrial industry preferred

Knowledge of various manufacturing processes like Casting, Forging, Machining, Sheet metal, Heat Treatment, Assembly processes etc

Experienced in sourcing, quality, costing, stakeholder management, team management, integrated supply chain, etc.

Understanding of supplier base, process knowledge, zero base costing/cost analysis & basic financial knowledge

Demonstrated strategic thinking, change management and negotiation skills along with global sourcing experience

System knowledge of ERP like SAP / LN etc; & relevant purchasing systems

Excellent Negotiation Skills