Sr. Buyer-Commodity/ Assistant Manager-Buyer-Commodity

Your role

As a Manager- Commodity, your mission is to in respect of laws & company guidelines, for a superior customer experience for the commodities portfolio responsibility

You will report to Rhishikesh Gulavani.

You will

• Define a sourcing strategy for the assigned commodity portfolio
  • Find and select the appropriated supplier base. Challenge regularly its competitiveness (technical, innovation, financial, social, environmental, and ethical) thanks to a permanent benchmarking of the competitors and of the technology market trends (participation to exhibitions, newsletter …)
  • Limit the number of suppliers, by leverage good small ones, and by moving the small activities to key suppliers.
  • Solve risks from critical suppliers link to its financial health, or its specific knowhow, dominant position, volume capacity flexibility, by developing alternative supply.
  • Define Proactive activities with suppliers like, ‘Design for Lean Manufacturing’, Poka-Yoke, Automation, industry 4.0 … that will significantly enhance the supplier processes & performance.

To succeed, you will need

Qualifications/Knowledge &  Work Experience:

• Graduate Mechanical Engineer and post-graduation degree in Management
• 08-12 years’ experience in Purchasing
• Background of Automotive, compressor manufacturing, Engineering/Industrial goods Industry is Preferred
• Able to read a technical drawing with tolerances & specifications, with experience in Fabrication commodities.
• Techno commercials know how on compressor parts buying like- engine, cooler, electric panel is a benefit
• Knowledge in supply chain processes and Manufacturing is a plus
• Use of IT tools like CAO,SAP, MS-Excel, SRM (Be2Net, …)
• Fluent in English is a must, like Indi

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

Option 1: On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Pune Chakan, India. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

 Talent Acquisition Team: Swapnil Jadhav