15.0 - 24.0 years

2 - 2 Lacs

Chennai

Work from Office

Role & responsibilities • Manage the material enquiry from centre of excellence and business unit engineer, work with supplier quality engineer and supplier for material specification alignment. • Conduct supply market research and data analysis. • Monitoring the development of parts as per the timeline & make sure suppliers deliver on time. • Heavily involved in the Early supplier involvement meeting and Quick Quote for user urgent cases. • Assist in the implementation of commodity strategy to achieve company goals and targets. • Conduct negotiations with suppliers focusing on conditions and terms of purchase contracts. • Coordinate with SQE & SDE in auditing the vendor & approval. • Support the process of sourcing by identifying the alternate equivalent raw materials & import substitution with sufficient data supporting the change. Preferred candidate profile • As a Manager focusing on plastic & steel raw materials, understand the user needs to source high quality suppliers to fulfil commodity and engineering requirements. • The supplier assessment includes support of supplier plant audit and price benchmarking to make sure the source suppliers are capable suppliers. • Manage and supervise the commodity to achieve annual cost savings objectives (including Lead Time reduction, cost saving, payment extension, material inflation control, supplier consolidation, sourcing localization, MOQ, preferred supplier selection etc.

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Sourcing Operations Support Chain IQ Group

1.0 - 5.0 years

0 Lacs

navi mumbai, maharashtra

On-site

Chain IQ is an Independent Global Indirect Procurement company that provides strategic, tactical, and operational procurement services. With headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, Chain IQ operates from 6 main centers and 14 offices worldwide. Our team of experts aims to transform procurement within organizations by utilizing market knowledge, insights, and innovative technology to enhance procurement efficiencies. We prioritize the latest risk, sustainability, and social responsibility practices to reinforce procurement resilience. Our approach to ESG supports ethical operations, business standards, and biodiversity while minimizing environmental impact. As an Associate Consultant - Sourcing Support at Chain IQ India LLP, located in Navi Mumbai, India, you will be part of the Shared Service Centre India department and report to the Sourcing Support Head, APAC. In this role, your primary purpose will be to provide effective sourcing support from India for the US. Your key responsibilities will include: - Proactively fostering effective collaboration and strong communication with key onshore stakeholders to deliver defined activities. - Managing tasks in Ariba on behalf of Senior Consultants. - Scheduling and organizing meetings with internal and external stakeholders. - Performing compliance and risk checks for engaged suppliers. - Assisting in the execution of tactical and strategic sourcing projects. - Drafting NDAs for RFx and preparing sourcing documentation in line with instructions. - Supporting negotiation preparation and obtaining final approvals. - Driving adoption of P2P through sourcing initiatives and contract management. - Ensuring adherence to defined sourcing policies and processes. To be successful in this role, you should have a university degree, ideally in economics or Supply Management, with strong oral and written English skills. You should also have 1-5 years of experience in an international environment, hands-on experience with Ariba or similar e-sourcing tools, and prior experience in sourcing support. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work as part of a cross-functional team are essential. Project management experience and expertise in preparing tenders and commodity sourcing support are desired. Additionally, you should be a fast learner, willing to take on new challenges, have a positive mindset, and be a good team player. Chain IQ is a Great Place To Work certified company and offers a first-class benefits package to all employees. If you are looking to join an innovative, inspiring, and high-performing team, consider becoming a part of Chain IQ's globally connected and locally anchored team.,

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