Job Requirements
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Develop strategies for acquiring capital assets, equipment, and services.
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Identify project requirements in collaboration with Internal Stake holders, finance, and project management teams.
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Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with vendors and contractors.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality.
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Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with division standards and industry regulations.
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Work within approved budgets and negotiate contracts to optimize cost savings.
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Monitor expenditure to ensure adherence to the CAPEX budget.
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Prepare, review, and finalize procurement contracts and agreements.
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Ensure contracts comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
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Stay updated on market trends, material costs, and new technologies.
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Analyse supplier and market data to make informed decisions.
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Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement and supply chain operations.
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Ensure supplier adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
Operational Responsibilities
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Issue RFPs, RFQs (Request for Quotations), and manage tendering processes.
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Evaluate bids and proposals based on technical and financial criteria.
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Ensure timely delivery of equipment and services to meet project schedules.
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Collaborate with logistics teams to manage transportation and installation processes.
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Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulations.
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Maintain documentation and generate reports on procurement activities and performance.
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Coordinate with project teams, finance, and senior management to align procurement efforts with organizational goals.
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Provide updates and insights on procurement progress and challenges.
Work Experience
Qualification:
Graduates or Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
Age group : 30 - 35 yrs.
Experience: min of 5 yrs experience in the Purchasing area, specifically over 4 years in investment project purchasing.
Knowledge & Skills required:
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Strong organizational and information analysis skills.
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Good interpersonal relationship management with various stakeholders.
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Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
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Entrepreneurial mindset.
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Skilled in negotiation strategies.
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Advanced Excel skills.
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Knowledge of SAP, Power BI, ARIBA, Planview is highly valued.