SME - Procurement & Supply Chain

Cognizant

5 - 8 years

2 - 4 Lacs

chennai

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procurement order management supply chain management logistics management order processing

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Full Time

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Timely issuance of POs to Vendors, follow-up for order confirmation.
Coordinating with vendors for actual delivery and expedite delivery as per the required delivery date.
Coordinating with Logistics/Suppliers for Shipment Approval, arranging shipment and Tracking Status of shipment.
Update the Shortage report based on the supplier confirmation date.
To efficiently and accurately execute core procurement processes for assigned products
To meet or exceed desired service levels and inventory targets as defined for the products assigned, validated through procurement metrics
Coordinate with Internal Business Partner (requestor) and Supplier for Purchase Order Changes
Select supplier for placing new orders in accordance with approved Purchasing strategies
Managing supplier's database
To identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of procurement processes
Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues
Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes
Should we include shortage escalation management, co-ordinate and follow thru on urgent receiving, backlogs management and receiving challenge resolution

Some of the other preferred experiences.

Experience in the domains: Order processing, Supply chain management, Order management, Procurement end to end preferred
Knowledge of SAP
Experience in Manufacturing industry preferably in Automotive
Knowledge in Global incoterms and Handling Air/Sea shipments.
Proficiency: ERP/P2P systems Ariba / SAP/ Oracle / Kinaxis / Pulse. Knowledge of Engineering BOMs, product structure, End of Life, Engineering Change Order Management, Knowledge of complete planning cycle including MPS, MRP, Demand Planning, Materials planning, Production planning.
Communication: Communication, both verbal and written, is an important part of this role. The job holder is required to exchange information, ideas and views on business related matters concerning the Program and Planning function, throughout the Company at all levels
Innovation: The jobholder is required to show a willingness to question traditional methodology and make recommendations on new ways of approaching problems and improving existing processes.
Knowledge of MS 360
Excellent communication skills is a MANDATORY
Good analytical skills

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