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AKWEL

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 AKWEL is an international and independent automotive components manufacturer operating in two main areas of activity: fluids management and mechanisms. As a Tier 1 supplier, with an industrial presence in 20 countries covering 5 continents, and 34 manufacturing sites, the group has more than 8,000 employees.
 
 
 We are looking for:
 
 
 
 BUYER
 
 
 
 Main responsibilities and duties :
 
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 For a dedicated Region, Material Group or Countries for indirect, based on guidance given by his/her Senior Buyer or Director or recommendation from Commodity Lead Buyer (CLB), the Buyer is fully responsible for managing his/her suppliers base from Start of Production until business end of life.
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 The Buyer is responsible about the Operational Performance KPIs achievement, and supplier action plan follow up in case of deviation.
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 The Buyer is in close contact with the CLB to ensure the Purchasing Strategy execution and Performance review.
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 The Buyer is responsible about the Productivity Plan definition and execution with suppliers, in relation with product line teams and operations.
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 The buyer is involved in the Budget definition, but responsible for the execution and reporting on his commodity
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 He is the first contact in case of escalation.
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 Requirements :
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Degree/Diploma in Engineering.
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 More than 5 years of experience in the automotive industry procurement.
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 Professional abilities
 
 
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 Organizational skills, leading multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams, decision making power, synthetic thinking, rigor, interpersonal skills, strong sense of confidentiality;
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 Listening, Enthusiasm, Team spirit, Perseverance, Networking, Decision making, Communication
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 Multi task abilities &amp; capacity to prioritize
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 Abilities to organize and coordinate meetings
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 Knowledge in finance &amp; cash management
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 English Fluent, other language used in the perimeter of activity is a plus
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 Good IT skills: Office, SAP
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 Technical knowledge
 
 
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 Basic knowledge of working in SAP
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 Results-oriented, with QCDP mindset
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 Purchasing process knowledge:
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 Supply base management
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 Management of RFQ processes &amp; sourcing
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 Contracts management (negotiation, legal,...)
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 Project management
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 Localization:
 
 Pune, India
 
 
 
 Contract type:
 
 Permanent
 
 
 
 Department :
 
 Purchasing
 
 
 
 Starting date:
 
 5th January 2026
 
 
 
 Salary:
 
 Negotiable.
 
 
 
 
 
 If you are interested in this role and believe that you meet the requirements, please forward your CV and cover letter at: Anupam.CHATURVEDI@as.akwel-automotive.com before 1st December, 2025. Please note that incomplete application will not be taken into account.
 
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Buyer

Tata Communications

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 About The Company
 
 
 
 Tata Communications Redefines Connectivity with Innovation and IntelligenceDriving the next level of intelligence powered by Cloud, Mobility, Internet of Things, Collaboration, Security, Media services and Network services, we at Tata Communications are envisaging a New World of Communications
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
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 Participate in various stages of supply chain processes, in area of procurement/vendor management/logistics/ inventory/quality management to ensure service availability to the customers and at the same time driving cost efficiencies, quality management and timely delivery of orders. This is an operational role which is responsible for delivering results that have direct impact on the achievement of results for projects undertaken as per business requirements.
 
 
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 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 The (Services) Category Buyer is responsible for assisting team in planning &amp; overseeing all Procurement sourcing, Contracting with customer &amp; Supplier along with Billing &amp; Invoicing activities -
 
 
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 He / She would be responsible for service procurement for Network &amp; IT Procurement, Fiber, Infra, Mobility, Enterprise O&amp;M &amp; Up-scope and driving various sourcing initiatives to deliver targeted benefits to the business.
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 He / She would be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement negotiations, order processing and maintaining the supply of required services.
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 He / She will be responsible for Customer &amp; Vendor contract negotiation.
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 He / She will be responsible for Billing &amp; Invoicing.
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 He/ She would need to engage with internal user teams to understand of new projects / operations requirements and deals.
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 He/ She would need to plan, manage, and maintain strategic vendor relationships and conduct negotiations of major procurement deals.
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 He/ She would need to achieve the required level of category performance objectives (aligned with overall SCM objectives) set by the Category Lead - Services and also ensure that daily operations are at par with practices prevailing in the market.
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 He/ She would need to assess supply and commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
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 He/ She is responsible for adherence to Annual Procurement Plan, achieving objectives of savings and business velocity.
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 Review procurement volumes by vendor &amp; product class/type, thereby, identify areas for Rate Contracts/Frame Contracts, &amp; finalize the same.
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 Engage with internal user teams for understanding requirements of new projects / Operations requirements &amp; deals.
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 Collaborate with key persons including demand &amp; delivery manager to ensure clarity of specifications &amp; SLAs.
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 Managing sourcing &amp; procurement
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 Work with vendors /Planning team - to expedite deliveries and support delivery related challenges.
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 Review logistics to make sure they run smoothly.
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 Review supply chain inventory and records
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 Analyze data from delivery processes to find bottlenecks and other issues.
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 Manage procurement negotiations, order processing and maintaining the supply of required services.
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 Ensure vendor compliance to Supply Management Policy and Procedures
 
 
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 Minimum Qualification &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 Any Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree. preferred.
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 Experience in supply chain management role.
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 7 - 9 years of procurement experience, preferably from a recognized organization(s) in Telecom, IT, Network or Service industry.
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 Demonstrated history of applying sourcing levers to deliver cost savings to the organization in areas related to Services, IT, Networks, Corporate Services, Transportation, Managed Services, Passive Infra projects, IT Security Management, AMC, Office interior &amp; fit- projects, etc.
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 Organizational effectiveness, project and change management
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 Knowledge of supply chain regulation and compliances
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 Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint and in finance (ERP) systems, preferably SAP
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 Experience on working with e-Sourcing platforms
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 Experience in developing category strategies, and executing strategic sourcing exercises
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 Certifications like CIPS / CPSM
 
 
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 Mandatory Requirement -
 
 
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 He / She should be well versed in Spanish language (Written &amp; verbal)
 
 
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 Desired Skill sets
 
 
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 Strategic Planning
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 Technology and Tools
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 Risk Management
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 Strategic Sourcing
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 Procurement process
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 Negotiation Skills
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 Spend analysis
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 Contract Management with Customer / Supplier
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 Supplier Management
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 Fin and Supply Chain
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 Sustainability Practice
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 Supplier Negotiation
 
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Manage the end to end RFI, RFP/RFQ processes, with support from Solutions, Delivery.
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 Develop evaluation criteria, and evaluate tender responses for Services along with compliances received from Suppliers
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 Negotiate contracts with suppliers &amp; customer (liaise with legal team)
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 Implement negotiated contracts and monitor contractual compliance
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 Comply with the Procurement and Supply Chain policies and procedures
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 Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.
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 Expertise in Service procurement before on-boarding vendor.
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 Expertise in contracting management &amp; ensuring risk coverage in contract.
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Manager - Supply Chain Management

Emerson

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 If you are a Supply Chain professional, who has worked with Manufacturing or shared services set up and looking for an opportunity to grow &amp; contribute meaningfully; then Emerson has an exciting job opportunity to you! You will lead a team of buyers to ensure the material availability for Global plants of Isolation Valve (ISV), with 95% Request Date Service Level (RDSL/OTD), Exception Management and 95% Purchase Requisition (PR) to Purchase Order (PO) within Turn Around Time (TAT) to support the Global ISV Supply Chain organization.
 
 
 If you think this role is suitable to you, let's go and join our team!
 
 
 
 In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
 
 
 
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 Lead the team of CoE buyers for our Global plants. Motivate, mentor and aligned team members to follow global purchasing processes on time to have flawless transitions.
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 Ensure end to end purchasing processes &amp; appropriate plans in place to support materials availability and meeting deliveries to customers based on Request Dates.
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 Your actions will provide outstanding material flow, improved customer service levels and minimize risk at the best cost possible measured in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Engagement, Cost &amp; compliance.
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 Ensure team aligned to maintain material inventory levels consistent with needs and inventory goals.
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 Ensure supplier delivery performances are consistent achieving goals and expectations by crafting short to long term plans.
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 Provide leadership for relevant negotiations with suppliers to ensure timely delivery, Kanban, quality and lead-times.
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 Collaborates with Global Stakeholders including Category Managers, Production &amp; Inventory Control Manager and Value Stream Managers for Material Availability.
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 Lead Supplier Relationship Management process with internal and external supplier in collaboration with SPE (Supplier Performance Engineer) &amp; Category leaders to improve supplier RDSL.
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 Communicates with Plant/Site Buyers on the actions and resolutions.
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 Supports Team to prepare monthly/quarterly/annual management reports.
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 Hiring and developing talent to meet organizational goal
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 Focus on People, Process, Execution &amp; technology to make it outstanding
 
 
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 Who You Are:
 
 
 
 You quickly and decisively take action in constantly evolving, unexpected situations. You actively seek input from pertinent sources to make timely and well-informed decisions. You facilitate an open dialogue with a wide variety of contributors and partners.
 
 
 
 For This Role, You Will Need:
 
 
 
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 Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Purchasing / Procurement / Supply Chain. Casting, Forging, Machining is preferred.
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 Knowledge in Strategic sourcing methodology, supply chain management, contracting, procurement, and supplier management skill.
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 Experience of Leading a team of buyers for center of excellence (CoE) function.
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 Experience working with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.
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 Excellent digital literacy and a technical proficiency that includes significant data gathering skills, expertise, interpretation, and reporting for the Supply Chain organization.
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 Strong problem solving &amp; analytical skills with expertise in data analysis and management (Advanced Excel, Tableau, Power BI, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access, PowerPoint, SQL).
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 Proficiency in English Language MUST &ndash; Read, Write, Speak
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 Self-motivated
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Management or any related field.
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 Professional certifications such as Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and Certified Supply chain Professional (CSCP)
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 MBA or equivalent experience in Supply Chain is strongly preferred.
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 Experience in Project Management and Project Management certification are an added advantage
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 Working Hours: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM or 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM or 4:30 PM to 1:30 AM
 
 
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 Our Culture &amp; Commitment to You
 
 
 
 At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives&mdash;because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
 
 
 We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
 
 
 
 About Us
 
 
 
 
 WHY EMERSON
 
 
 
 
 Our Commitment to Our People
 
 
 
 At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
 
 
 We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex problems &mdash; for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You&rsquo;ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
 
 
 At Emerson, you&rsquo;ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let&rsquo;s go. Let&rsquo;s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let&rsquo;s go, together.
 
 
 
 Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
 
 
 
 If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
 
 
 
 About Emerson
 
 
 
 Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
 
 
 With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
 
 
 We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you&rsquo;re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you&rsquo;ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team &ndash; let&rsquo;s go!
 
 
 
 No calls or agencies please.
 
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