Sourcing Manager

Job Description

Position: Manager Location: Doddaballapur, Bangalore Job Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities: Develops appropriate Sorcing strategy to maximize customer satisfaction at the lowest possible cost. Leads the sourcing team in executing best practices and measuring performance through agreed upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Directs and coordinates global sourcing functions through strategy, resource optimization, profitability maximization, and KPIs resulting in the maximization of customer satisfaction. Plans, manages, and coordinates all activities related to the sourcing and procurement of necessary materials and supplies needed to meet the changing levels of product demand. Works with plant, warehouse, and logistics departments to determine and set up intercompany transfers. Works directly with sales department to determine most cost-effective distribution solution for finished goods transportation to customers. Monitors and corrects inventory levels at outside warehouses (3PL) and internally to ensure rotation and maximize working capital. Supports proper utilization of SAP system . Understand company’s operations needs and requirements Plan and manage company’s overall sourcing strategy Build relationships with vendors and key suppliers Negotiate pricing and control costs Develop a yearly budget depending on sourcing needs Execute analyses and make suggestions for improvement of overall sourcing strategy Write sourcing documentation and statements Keep abreast of industry and market trends and best practices Adhere to all relevant guidelines and regulations Skills: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain focus, and adapt to a variety of challenges Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment Good written and verbal communication skills Strong sense of time organization and urgency Able to work independently and within a team Qualification and Experience: Bachelor’s /Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, or equivalent experience 10 to 20 years of supply chain and sourcing experience Show more Show less