associate manager - purchase Jobs in Bangalore India

associate manager - purchase

associate product manager Jobs in Bangalore India

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category manager (purchase) Jobs in Bangalore India

category manager (purchase)

senior category manager Jobs in Bangalore India

senior category manager

category manager purchase

Elior

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 We are seeking a results-driven and strategic
 
 Category Manager for PAN India
 
 to oversee the management and growth of our
 
 Perishable, Non Perishable and Goods categories,
 
 optimizing the category portfolio, driving supplier relationships, identifying market trends, and managing the entire lifecycle of goods procurement to enhance product offering, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Strategy Development
 
 : Develop and implement a strategic plan for PAN India supplies that aligns with the company&rsquo;s overall goals and client needs.
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 Supplier Management
 
 : Identify, evaluate, and manage PAN India suppliers. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent quality, competitive pricing, and reliable supply.
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 Sourcing &amp; Procurement
 
 : Lead the sourcing and procurement, ensuring cost-effective purchasing without compromising on quality or availability.
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 Cost Management
 
 : Manage and control category budgets, ensuring cost savings and achieving financial targets while maintaining product quality and supplier relationships.
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 Contract Negotiation &amp; Supplier Agreements
 
 : Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers, including pricing, delivery schedules, and quality standards, while mitigating risks.
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 Cross-Functional Collaboration
 
 : Work closely with operations, kitchens to ensure demand is met with adequate supply.
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 Process Improvement
 
 : Continuously assess and recommend improvements to procurement processes, supplier relationships, and inventory management to enhance overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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 Compliance &amp; Quality Assurance
 
 : Ensure that goods [ Perishable or Non Perishable] meet regulatory requirements and quality standards. Work with quality assurance teams to maintain product integrity and compliance with industry regulations.
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 Catering Industry experience is preferred.
 
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Category Manager (Purchase)

GIVA

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 Dear Applicants,
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for Senior - Product Category Manager of our Head Office - Bangalore Location.
 
 
 Interested candidates can go through the below job description &amp; apply
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Title: Senior Manager
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Bengaluru
 
 
 
 Department:
 
 Category
 
 
 
 Role Overview :-
 
 
 
 The Senior Manager Category will own the category&rsquo;s P&amp;L, driving sustained revenue growth, margin improvement, and inventory efficiency. The role combines commercial acumen, analytical depth, and an intuitive understanding of consumer behaviour in the jewellery segment. The incumbent will identify growth opportunities across product, price, and customer journeys while maintaining profitability and inventory health within industry guardrails.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 1. P&amp;L Ownership
 
 
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 Drive revenue and gross margin targets for the Jewellery category
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 Develop and execute strategic and operational plans aligned with business goals
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 Track key metrics including sales, contribution margin, and working capital efficiency
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 2. Category Strategy &amp; Growth
 
 
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 Identify new growth opportunities
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 Shape assortment strategy across price points, designs, and customer occasions
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 Partner with channels, branding and tech teams to build differentiated propositions and drive traffic-to-conversion outcomes
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 Leverage customer journey insights and funnel analytics to improve engagement and repeat purchase behavior
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 3. Margin &amp; Profitability Improvement
 
 
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 Create structured frameworks for pricing, discounting, and promotional effectiveness
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 Monitor contribution health and ensure sustainable profitability
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 4. Cross-functional Collaboration
 
 
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 Collaborate with Branding, Supply, and channels to drive category visibility and business outcomes
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 Present data-driven insights and performance reviews to senior leadership
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 Key Skills &amp; Competencies
 
 
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 Strong understanding of the Jewellery market &mdash; consumer trends, pricing dynamics, and product lifecycle
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 Proven track record of driving revenue and margin growth in premium or high-velocity retail businesses
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 Analytical and data-driven decision maker with strong financial acumen
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 Ability to manage complexity, influence cross-functional teams, and deliver outcomes in dynamic environments
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 Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
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 Total 5+ years of experience with 2+ years in:
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 Management consulting
 
 , or
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 High-growth consumer / Jewellery / lifestyle / e-commerce categories
 
 with P&amp;L ownership.
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 Experience in scaling categories or improving profitability through
 
 data-led
 
 and customer-centric initiatives
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 We are looking candidates with strong problem solving skills with P&amp;L Ownership.
 
 
 
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Senior Category Manager

Infosys

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 Indenting/Requisitioning Receive all requests in SAP system. Monitor and delegate to Purchase Associate for creation of order after obtaining approvals by the Purchase Manager. Initiate process changes in requisitioning system through continuous monitoring in order to streamline requests and release orders in time.
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 Sourcing Review and approve vendor list/vendor code. Identification of non-standard goods and potential vendors. Compare products to optimize inventory, better features and pricing in order to have multiple suppliers for similar products, better cost control mechanism.
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 Negotiation Review indent raised by the Executives and seek approval. Check details of vendors for similar products/services and obtain pricing from the SAP system in order to enable procurement of goods/services at best price and quality.
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 Order Processing Track all open purchase requests. Delegate requests in order to release the purchase order on time within SLA and to meet the requestor's need.
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 Receipt and Payment Handle escalations. Resolve any issues and facilitate closure of requests/payments in order to achieve on-time delivery/material delivery to vendor.
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 Research Identify new markets/new technology/new products that are better than standard products used/available on site so that contract update/products can be monitored in order to bring efficiency in process/have better product/competitive price.
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 Vendor Evaluation &amp; Registration Reviews vendor ranking/suggest corrective actions in order to improve vendor performance.
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 Vendor Performance Management Review vendor documents in order to confirm it as per PO and STPI/SEZ Regulation.
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 STPI / SEZ Review documents prepared by associates. Maintain report on total Purchase Orders. Perform application/co-ordinate with Customs in order to facilitate duty-free clearance in compliance with statutory regulations.
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Associate Manager - Purchase

Biocon

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 Purchase Order Management and Processing.
 
 
 Creating, reviewing, and processing purchase orders accurately and efficiently.
 
 
 Coordinating delivery schedules with suppliers to ensure timely receipt of materials.
 
 
 Tracking order status, expediting urgent requirements, and managing delivery exceptions.
 
 
 Maintaining accurate procurement documentation and records for audit purposes.
 
 
 Implementing purchase approval workflows and authorization controls.
 
 
 Identifying opportunities for consolidation and strategic partnerships.
 
 
 Conducting comprehensive market research to identify best-in-class suppliers.
 
 
 Benchmarking supplier performance against industry standards and competitors.
 
 
 Supplier Management and Vendor Relations.
 
 
 Identifying, evaluating, and qualifying potential suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability criteria.
 
 
 Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers and developing new vendor partnerships.
 
 
 Negotiating favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements with vendors.
 
 
 Cost Management and Budget Optimization.
 
 
 Implementing cost reduction initiatives through strategic negotiations and process improvements.
 
 
 Developing business cases for capital purchases and major procurement decisions.
 
 
 Conducting spend analysis to identify savings opportunities and cost trends.
 
 
 Inventory Management and Planning.
 
 
 Collaborating with planning teams to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels. Implementing inventory control measures to minimize carrying costs and stockouts.
 
 
 Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication.
 
 
 Working closely with R&amp;D, operations, warehouse, logistics, finance and project management teams to understand requirements.
 
 
 Providing procurement expertise and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
 
 
 Facilitating communication between suppliers and internal teams.
 
 
 Knowledge in pharma material procurement (Especially in LR ,AR grade materials, Impurities, reference standards).
 
 
 Techno commercial (Chemistry knowledge).
 
 
 Just-in-time procurement.
 
 
 Risk management.
 
 
 Basic Pharma GMP knowledge.
 
 
 Good Compliance knowledge related to procurement.
 
 
 Spend Data Analysis.
 
 
 Cost Benefit Analysis.
 
 
 Price Variance Analysis
 
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Assistant Manager - Strategic Sourcing (API)

Rapido

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 Work Location: Bangalore
 
 
 Reports To: Senior Manager
 
 
 
 
 
 Our Cause: Rapido is India&rsquo;s largest bike taxi player focused on solving the first and last-mile connectivity problem for India. The primary focus is mobility and changing all facets of mobility across India. We believe that 2 Wheelers are the right mode of transport for developing countries like India and have much more scope than 4 wheelers, which is also reflected in the fact that the number of 2 wheelers is significantly more than the number of 4- wheelers. We have operations in close to 100 cities and are the undisputed market leader in this space.
 
 
 
 
 
 About Rapido
 
 
 We are India&rsquo;s one of the largest ride-hailing platform. Our services include on-demand Bike-taxi, Auto, Cab, Parcel/Delivery among others. Currently, in over 100 cities, we are growing close to 500% year-on-year with steady funding. We have changed the concept of intra-city travel and made last-mile connectivity affordable to all. Along with being the #1 choice of 10 million people, we have also built a solid captain base of over 5 million registered captains, who have bettered their lives with Rapido. As an employer, we provide a lot of ownership to our team members providing multiple avenues for them to grow within the company. You will only grow with us with the right balance of ambition, fun, and transparent work culture!
 
 
 Opportunities don't happen, you create them!
 
 
 Job Summary:
 
 
 As a Senior Manager in CRM team, you will be responsible for developing and executing effective strategies aimed at increasing user engagement, reducing customer churn and increasing customer lifetime value. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of customer behavior, strong analytical skills, and experience in developing and implementing successful retention campaigns.
 
 
 Job Responsibilities:
 
 
 ● Develop and execute CRM strategies: Design and implement comprehensive CRM programs across the customer lifecycle, including onboarding, engagement, retention, win-back, and loyalty initiatives.
 
 
 ● Customer Segmentation: Deeply understand customer segments and their unique needs and preferences. Develop targeted campaigns and personalized experiences for each segment.
 
 
 ● Channel Management: Leverage a multi-channel approach, including push notifications, in-app banners, email, SMS, WhatsApp, and other relevant channels to deliver timely and impactful messages.
 
 
 ● Data Analysis &amp; Insights: Analyse customer data, campaign performance, and market trends to identify areas for improvement and optimize campaigns for maximum ROI.
 
 
 ● A/B Testing &amp; Experimentation: Conduct rigorous A/B testing and experimentation to continuously optimize campaigns and identify the most effective strategies.
 
 
 ● Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing team of CRM specialists, providing guidance, training, and support.
 
 
 ● Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Marketing, Discounting, and Category teams, to align on strategic initiatives and ensure seamless execution.
 
 
 ● Stay Updated: Stay abreast of the latest CRM trends, technologies, and best practices in the industry.
 
 
 Job Requirements:
 
 
 ● Proven Experience: Seeking a professional with 5+ years of experience in CRM Or Customer Marketing roles preferably in a consumer-internet company of scale, with a strong track record of success in driving customer engagement and revenue growth
 
 
 ●Team Leadership: Proven experience in leading and mentoring high-performing teams
 
 
 ●Data-driven approach: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data, draw insights, and make data-driven decisions
 
 
 ● CRM Platform Proficiency: Proficiency in CRM tools such as Clevertrap/Moengage/Webengage
 
 
 ● Graduates or Post graduate from Tier-1/Tier-2 college
 
 
 ● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
 
 
 
 
 
 What&rsquo;s there for you?
 
 
 At Rapido, the well-being of our customers is above everything else. Our growth outshines our goals and we want you to be a part of the growth in solving fundamental mobility problems for India. You can be part of the team that is helping daily commuters with economic and quicker rides. You will have several opportunities to exercise your potential, you won&rsquo;t be disappointed. We break the regular office monotony and believe in free-flowing work culture. Excited to solve challenges? Join Rapido &amp; chase bigger milestones too!
 
 
 
 
 
 Interview Process:
 
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 Round 1 &ndash; Manager Round
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 Round 2 &ndash; BU Head Round
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 WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN RAPIDO: We&rsquo;ve scaled 10x within 1 year and currently doing 3.5+ Lakh orders per day. Our growth outshines our goals and we want you to be a part of the growth solving fundamental mobility problems for India. You can be part of the team that is helping daily commuters with economic and quicker rides. At Rapido, we take our work seriously and are proud of the associations we have built along the way. But then, we also know how to have fun. With a seamless communication structure and a &ldquo;no cubicle culture&rdquo;, the people here are extremely approachable. You will have several opportunities to exercise your potential, you won&rsquo;t be disappointed. We break the regular office monotony and believe in free-flowing work culture. &bull; monstrates ability to make unpopular and difficult decisions when necessary. &bull; Ability to handle varying amounts of information, distil key points drawing practical conclusions translating into a strong business case and business requirements. &bull; Ability to look beyond the obvious solutions and ways of working and create better reports or more efficient ways of reporting.
 
 
 
 
 
 WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN RAPIDO: We&rsquo;ve scaled 10x within 1 year and currently doing 3.5+ Lakh orders per day. Our growth outshines our goals and we want you to be a part of the growth solving fundamental mobility problems for India. You can be part of the team that is helping daily commuters with economic and quicker rides. At Rapido, we take our work seriously and are proud of the associations we have built along the way. But then, we also know how to have fun. With a seamless communication structure and a &ldquo;no cubicle culture&rdquo;, the people here are extremely approachable. You will have several opportunities to exercise your potential, you won&rsquo;t be disappointed. We break the regular office monotony and believe in free-flowing work culture
 
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Customer Retention - Senior Manager

Aerosapien Technologies ™

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 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 The Production and Sourcing Engineer will be responsible for coordinating production activities, developing vendor networks, and ensuring cost-effective procurement of components and materials. The role requires strong technical understanding to read and interpret engineering drawings, prepare Bills of Materials (BOM), and support continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Review and interpret engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing feasibility.
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 Prepare and maintain detailed
 
 Bills of Materials (BOM)
 
 for all projects and assemblies.
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 Identify, evaluate, and develop
 
 suppliers
 
 for mechanical, electrical, and fabricated components.
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 Negotiate pricing, lead times, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve
 
 cost reduction
 
 and timely delivery.
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 Coordinate with production and design teams to ensure material availability as per project timelines.
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 Monitor and track production schedules, ensuring adherence to quality and delivery targets.
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 Conduct supplier performance reviews focusing on quality, delivery, and cost metrics.
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 Maintain accurate procurement documentation, including purchase orders, supplier quotations, and inspection reports.
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 Support new vendor development and localization of imported components where feasible.
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 Implement continuous improvement initiatives in sourcing and production processes to optimize efficiency.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Qualifications and Skills:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in
 
 Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering
 
 or related field.
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 2&ndash;5 years of experience in
 
 production, sourcing, or supply chain
 
 within a manufacturing environment.
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 Strong ability to
 
 read and interpret engineering drawings
 
 and technical documentation.
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 Experience in
 
 cost analysis
 
 , vendor negotiation, and supplier management.
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 Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems, and standard procurement documentation.
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 Good understanding of machining, fabrication, and assembly processes.
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 Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills.
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Production and Sourcing Engineer

Check Point Software

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 Why Join Us?
 
 
 Join the future of Cyber Security with Check Point, a global leader in providing cyber security solutions to governments and corporate enterprises. Our mission is to protect the world, and we invite you to be part of it.
 
 
 The Purchasing Specialist is a critical role within the Purchasing department that oversees various purchasing areas such as Marketing, Sales, HR, Facilities, Finance, and more.
 
 
 
 As a Purchasing Specialist, You Will Be
 
 
 
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 A trusted business value enabler who understands the business requirements
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 The direct interface between Check Point teams and WW vendors
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 Performing market assessment and intelligence gathering to achieve the best commercial and legal terms
 
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Plan, Execute and manage multiple purchasing projects and requisitions (cost reduction &amp; process improvement projects)
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 Negotiation with vendors, analyzing market trends, initiating price lists, dealing with complex and challenging contracts
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 Purchase orders issuance, Invoice approval management, plan and track operational recurring costs globally
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 Data analysis and real-time decision making, ownership of purchasing processes A to Z
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 Project management skills, meeting deadlines
 
 
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 Who Are We Looking For
 
 
 
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 Strong analytical thinking and skills
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 Excellent written and verbal communication in English
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 Self-learner and out-of-the-box mindset
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 Detail-oriented
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 Best performer under pressure
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 B.A/LL.B - an advantage (preferably in Economics, Accounting, Law, or Business) &ndash; a must
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 3+ years purchasing, negotiation and project management experience.
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 Work Experience in a Global company &ndash; an advantage
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 ERP knowledge (preferably SAP) &ndash; an advantage
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 High Knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) skills, including data analytics.
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 Outstanding customer service orientation and skills; understanding customer needs (stated and un-stated).
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 Proven ability to work independently under pressure to close projects within timeline.
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 Very organized, efficient and strong attention to detail.
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Procurement Specialist

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