Purchasing Associate

At Tetra Pak, we are committed to ensuring food safety and availability worldwide, while also prioritizing the protection of food, people, and the planet. With our daily impact on millions of lives, we are looking for individuals like you to contribute to this important mission. As a Purchasing Associate at our Chakan location, you will play a crucial role in sourcing and procurement activities. Reporting to the Assistant Manager PtP Op SuM, this full-time position requires you to execute transactional and replenishment activities in alignment with sourcing strategies, ensuring process compliance. Your responsibilities will include creating purchase orders based on approved requisitions, confirming critical item orders with suppliers, following up on delayed deliveries, and reconciling GRIR for indirect purchases. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining aged purchase orders, resolving invoice queries promptly, and complying with global supplier management processes. Your role will involve updating key stakeholders on operational purchasing issues, sharing best practices, and communicating updates with relevant parties. Monitoring operational dashboard KPIs and metrics, you will drive actions to achieve targets effectively. To excel in this role, we expect you to hold a full-time graduation/PG degree with a minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience. Your ability to work under deadlines, collaborate effectively as a team player, and communicate proactively with cross-border stakeholders will be essential. Proficiency in SAP is required, while working knowledge of Ariba would be advantageous. Familiarity with the SM Supplier Management Process and any foreign Asian language skills would also be beneficial. In return, we offer you a diverse range of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for personal and professional development in a global setting. Our culture fosters innovation and values diversity, providing equal opportunity employment with competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible working arrangements. If you are eager for a new adventure with Tetra Pak, we encourage you to submit your resume in English through our career website. Join us in making a difference before the job posting expires on 14th September 2025.,