Buyer - Direct Materials,

4 - 9 years

11 - 16 Lacs

Posted:3 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

  • Providing buying support for Category Management teams and local production plants to secure timely supply of goods and services
  • Reviewing incoming purchase requisitions to ensure documentation, specifications, and attachments are complete
  • Creating, managing, and closing purchase orders in ERP systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with approval processes
  • Leads the category management lifecycle process for select categories
  • Monitoring supply, demand, and market conditions to make informed procurement decisions
  • Serving as a key resource and subject matter expert for buying processes, supporting plant stakeholders
  • Supporting Category Managers with spend analytics, requirements gathering, and execution of best-in-class procurement processes
  • Managing supplier relationships, including performance reviews, issue resolution (price, quality, delivery), and negotiation planning
  • Identifying and presenting opportunities for process improvement in procurement
  • Supporting procurement activities for plant start-ups to ensure smooth operations from day one

What are we looking for

  • Bachelor s degree
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in buying, procurement, or a similar role (experience in high-speed manufacturing environments is an advantage).
  • Strong skills in negotiation, procurement processes, and supplier management.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Solid analytical and financial skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions.
  • Fluency in English (other languages are an advantage).

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