Senior Supply Chain Specialist- Procurement

As a Senior Supply Chain Specialist at Buckman, you will play a crucial role in supporting supply chain, customer service, distribution & warehouse operations, compliance, and regulations to ensure the highest level of order fulfillment, customer satisfaction, and compliance. Your responsibilities will focus on enhancing inventory management, 3PL & distribution processes, and providing operational analysis to drive continuous improvement. Additionally, you will be instrumental in identifying and developing new sources and subcontractors for manufacturing operations, sourcing raw materials, intermediaries, and finished chemicals. To excel in this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, along with a professional certification in procurement or sourcing. With 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing and sourcing, particularly in process or industrial chemical industries, you will lead supplier management activities such as supplier evaluations, contract negotiations, and compliance monitoring. Your strategic operations involvement will include implementing cost reduction strategies, providing market insights, and optimizing subcontractor performance. Your technical skills should encompass expertise in SAP MM purchase modules, SAP MRP systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency in English, Tamil, and Hindi languages is essential for effective communication. Your core competencies should include project management, negotiation skills, data analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with bidding platforms, data analytics, and cross-cultural management will be advantageous. By joining Buckman's digital transformation journey, you will have the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives, drive operational excellence, and make a significant impact on APAC operations. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, diverse teams, and a platform to contribute to delivering sustainable chemical solutions globally.,