Procurement Analyst

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead the production of Geotextile Fabric & Bags. This role involves managing daily operations, ensuring quality standards, optimizing workforce efficiency, and improving production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing Direct Material for all SKAPS India Locations.
• Managing Planning to Payment cycle of Raw Material for SKAPS India Locations.
• Evaluate Demand & Ensure Optimum Supply Coverage
• Managing Deliveries & Inventory Level for all plants
• Ensure Zero Stock Out case for RM/PM for SKAPS India Location.
• Sourcing of Supplier w.r.t Capacity, Cost, Quality, Capability & Reliability.
• Vendor Evaluation & Development.
• Negotiating with Suppliers
• Raw Material Price Trend Analysis.
• Complaint Handling & Resolving same with Supplier.
• Manage Supplier Relationship to ensure uninterrupted supply,
• Managing Categorised Supply Agreements for Packaging Materials i.e., Understanding Demand, Observing Current Price Trend, Allocation to Suppliers, Monitoring Consumption and Triggering New Discussions to ensure smooth supplies.
• Ensure critical Supplies for critical projects.
• Finalization with Supplier i.e., Negotiate Pricing, Contracts, Terms and Deadlines with Suppliers
• Evaluating requirement & initiating Procure to Pay or Source to Pay cycle.
• Lead & develop team members & provide guidance wherever require.
• Process Improvement in Supply Chain

Qualifications & Skills:

Education & Experience:

·      Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Textile Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.

·      5+ years of experience in weaving and composites.

Technical & Interpersonal Skills:

·      Strong understanding of weaving pattern/design, fabric construction and composite materials.

·      Prior knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is preferred.

·      Hands-on problem-solving skills in engineering, with the ability to identify and implement effective solutions.

·      Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide team members

·      Expertise in workforce management and compliance standards.