Capex Sourcing- Manager

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

• Develop and implement CAPEX sourcing strategies with an emphasis on low-cost country sourcing.
• Lead end-to-end procurement for machinery, production lines, tooling, construction, and engineering services.
• Conduct global market analysis to identify cost-competitive suppliers and sourcing opportunities.

Supplier & Contract Management

• Identify, qualify, and onboard suppliers from low-cost regions.
• Negotiate long-term supply agreements, contracts, and project-based procurement packages.
• Ensure supplier compliance with quality, safety, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver CAPEX cost savings and value improvement targets.
• Conduct TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), cost breakdown, and should-cost analysis for equipment and projects.
• Mitigate supplier risks (financial stability, logistics, geopolitical, compliance).

Project & Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Project Management teams to define technical specifications and procurement requirements.
• Support cross-functional project execution for new plant setups, facility upgrades, and capacity expansion.

Process, Governance & Compliance

• Implement procurement best practices and sourcing processes across regions.
• Ensure compliance with corporate procurement policies, ethics, and sustainability standards.
• Leverage digital procurement tools and analytics for transparency and performance tracking.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelors degree in engineering
• Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.

Experience:

• 12–14 years of procurement experience, with at least 10 years in CAPEX procurement.
• Proven track record in low-cost country sourcing
• Experience managing large-scale capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, or infrastructure sectors.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of CAPEX categories (machinery, construction, engineering).
• Excellent negotiation and supplier development skills.
• Financial acumen: cost modeling, TCO, and investment analysis.
• Project management and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage global supplier relationships and cross-cultural interactions.