Category Buyer- SCM (Indirect purchase)

7 - 11 years

0 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Shine logo

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As a Buyer Services Category (Corporate & Facility Services) at Aptiv, you will play a crucial role in managing deals and contracts for Service Category (Corporate & Facility) in India. You will collaborate closely with tactical sourcing, strategic sourcing, and stakeholders in various Aptiv facilities across India to oversee deals valued up to $250k individually and an annual consolidated spend close to $60M. Your responsibilities will include running RFx, engaging in commercial and contractual negotiations, supporting the execution of the category strategy, and driving cost savings through various means like Price to Price, Usage, and Cost Avoidance. A successful candidate for this role must possess a solid understanding of sourcing and procurement processes. Your key tasks will involve managing the end-to-end Source to contract cycle for the Service category, handling RFx activities, working alongside the strategic team to implement the Service category strategy, and managing stakeholder relationships both internally and with suppliers. The role demands engagement with cross-country stakeholders and suppliers, hence requiring expertise in supplier base knowledge, negotiation, and analytical skills. To excel in this position, you should bring to the table experience in sourcing and contracting for various services such as HR Services, Contract Labor, Engineering Services, Consultancy, Canteen, Transportation, Facility Management, Construction, Security, Housekeeping, and Waste/Scrap disposal. Your negotiation skills, stakeholder management capabilities, strong relationships, and interpersonal skills will be essential. Additionally, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced matrixed environment, proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications, excellent communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for success. Furthermore, having 7+ years of experience in managing Service Category, a Business Degree or equivalent, and Supply Chain qualifications (e.g., CIPS, IIPMM) would be considered a bonus for this role. Joining Aptiv means being part of an inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development for all individuals irrespective of gender, ethnicity, or beliefs. At Aptiv, safety is paramount, aiming for a world with Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, and Zero accidents, ensuring a safer future for all. Moreover, you will receive support in the form of resources and competitive health insurance to help you take care of your family and physical as well as mental health. Additionally, Aptiv offers various benefits including Higher Education Opportunities, Life and accident insurance, Sodexo cards, Well-Being Program, EAP Employee Assistance, access to fitness clubs, and a Creche facility for working parents. If you are looking to make a difference, grow professionally, and contribute to a safer world, Aptiv is the place for you!,

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