Tactical Buyer-German Aligned Automation

2.0 - 6.0 years

0 Lacs

pune, maharashtra

On-site

As a Tactical Buyer with proficiency in German language, you will play a crucial role in supporting global operations by ensuring the effective execution of direct and indirect procurement activities. Your responsibilities will include arranging material supply, resolving operational issues, and focusing on cost efficiency and master data control. Key tasks in this role will involve closely collaborating with category managers and business units to establish and deliver procurement requirements while ensuring compliance with existing contracts. You will be responsible for managing transactional buying activities using German communication and supporting wider strategic category management. Additionally, you will monitor and challenge non-compliant buying activities, confirm accuracy with suppliers regarding purchase order information, and provide tactical support for senior level buyers and Category managers on routine procurement issues. Maintaining accurate records of vendor agreements, supporting continuous improvement in purchasing procedures, and managing supplier relationships will also be part of your responsibilities. Your role will require effective communication with representatives in other departments for supply orders, managing supplier quality expectations, and participating in cost-down initiative projects. You should have a Bachelor's degree with two years of related experience, proficiency in SAP ECC and SAP Ariba, and expertise in Spot Buy Management and Tail Spend Management. Furthermore, you should possess functional procurement experience supporting tactical activities within a manufacturing organization, the ability to operate effectively in different cultures and geographies, and strong interpersonal skills to champion the vision of the Procurement organization. Proficiency in English and German, along with knowledge of price and cost analysis and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, will be essential for success in this role. Overall, you should be structured yet flexible, comfortable with change and complexity, and able to work well independently and cross-functionally as part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving positive outcomes in procurement operations.,

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