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Manager Procurement

Manager Procurement

Caterpillar Inc

3 - 5 years

10 - 14 Lacs

bengaluru

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Skills Required

procurement global sourcing supply chain management performance management staffing process improvement strategic planning global procurement resource management monitoring

Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

As a Procurement Manager at E&T Procurement, you will assume a leadership role, overseeing and coordinating the activities of three critical positions within the Purchasing organization: Procurement Manager (Systems), Procurement Manager (Sourcing Council) and Procurement Manager (Procurement Support).

Reporting directly to the Global Procurement Director, your leadership will be pivotal in

ensuring the seamless execution of procurement strategies and optimizing collaboration among these specialized teams. This Leadership position requires strong leadership, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of procurement processes.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Leadership and Supervision:

Lead and provide guidance to the Purchasing Supervisors
Create a collaborative and productive team environment, instilling a sense of teamwork and shared procurement
objectives.
Ensure that each team is fully aligned with the companys strategic goals and Purchasing priorities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Facilitate effective collaboration between the three specialized teams under your supervision, ensuring a seamless
integration of their efforts.
Promote Global cross-functional communication and knowledge sharing to optimize procurement processes
across Segments
Work closely with the Global Procurement Directors (Segment Managers) to align strategies and objectives.

Performance Management:

Set clear performance goals and expectations for each team, actively monitoring their progress.
Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support professional development.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.

Strategic Planning and Implementation:

Contribute to the development and implementation of Purchasings strategic plans and objectives.
Collaborate closely with the Global Procurement Directors in setting long-term procurement goals and initiatives.
Ensure that all procurement activities effectively align with the organizations overarching strategy.

Resource Management and Allocation:

Efficiently allocate resources to meet project and procurement demands, considering budget, staffing, and other
resource constraints.
Ensure that each team has the necessary tools, resources and support to excel in their respective roles.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Masters degree is a plus.
Proven experience in a senior supervisory or leadership role within the purchasing or procurement domain.
Exceptional leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and guide specialized teams effectively.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration and communication among teams.
In-depth understanding of procurement processes and strategies.
Strategic thinking abilities and the capability to align procurement activities with organizational objectives.
Familiarity with procurement software and tools is advantageous.
Certification in supply chain management or procurement preferred
Previous experience in a manufacturing or procurement-focused organization, managing specialized teams.
Familiarity with international procurement and global sourcing practices.

Additional Info:

Office Model: This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

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