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Category Buyer
Schneider Electric
posted 17d ago
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1) Category Buyer / Category Manager:
Spend Management:
- Responsible for supplier selection, supplier development, Management supplier Audits ( SAM)
- Person should be able to handle a spend of @ 10 to 15 ME independently in terms of supplier management, spend analytics, Need preparation , Annual Procurement Purchasing Planning ( APOP)
- Co-ordinate effectively with Regional and global category teams to formulate and execute category initiatives.
- Contract and Risk management in procurement.
Part / Component Development
- Responsible for RFP , Negotiations ,PPAP co-ordination ,Pricing agreement and co-ordinate LTC , QTC co-ordination with respective functions .
- Cost reduction / Productivity:
- Responsible to generate annual cost reductions through various levers like - Nego preparation, Should cost Analysis & co-ordination , Benchmarking , Year on Year productivity Negotiations , Change of Supplier , QVE co-ordination , localisation
Supplier Partnership and Innovation:
- To develop and collaborate with suppliers for long term relationship and bringing value to business through innovation .
Supply Securitization:
- Collaborate effectively with plant team to support the plant SC and ensure smooth flow of material from suppliers.
- Change of supplier / Alternate sourcing to secure supplies and avoid single source / mono-source situation.
Collaboration with cross functions:
- Work closely with internal stake holders like Quality, R&D , Engineering teams to generate higher level productivity , quality and customer satisfaction .
Procurement Digitisation :
- Should be able to learn & use Digitisation effectively in procurement for reducing the NVAs .
Sustainability in procurement :
Work closely with internal ( cross functional) and external ( suppliers) stake holders to support the mission of SE towards sustainability for planet and human
Required competencies:
Strong in communication, data analysis
Executive presentation skills with ability to convince stake holders.
Exposure to project management, team collaboration is an added advantage.
Electrical / Mechanical Engineering would be preferred
Mandatory knowledge and understanding of Transformer
Experience in Procurement / Sourcing of Transformer related categories like Copper Conductors, Transformer Oil and Insulation
Desire to innovate. Entrepreneur spirit. Customer focused.
Passionate with digitization: how it is changing our environment and how to make the best of it
Strong communication skills.
Fluent in English
High level of positive attitude and passion to change
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from Premium Institute
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Sourcing / Procurement Domain of Transformer Industry
- Hands on experience in transformer procurement
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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Flexible timing
Monday to Friday
No travel
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