Sourcing Specialist - SCM

Opening with one of the leading manufacturing company.

Position - Supply Chain & Sourcing Specialist

Location - Goa - South Goa

Summary - The Supply Chain & Sourcing Specialist will support each stage of the Sourcing, supply chain and purchasing process in order to meet the needs of the business, Vendor development etc

Key responsibilities:

• Sourcing Suppliers for materials to a defined technical data sheet or specification.

• Obtain quotations from different suppliers to determine selection and negotiate pricing, quantity and delivery schedules.

• Arrange samples for approval testing and feedback to supplier revisions and acceptance.

• To work within the global parameters to ensure product adherence to specifications and quality requirements. Whilst adhering to confidentiality and IP requirements.

• To process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, following Company policies, maintaining effective communication with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and resolve any issues or discrepancies.

• Build supplier relationships.

• To monitor inventory levels and collaborate with suppliers to optimize stock levels while minimizing stockouts. Consolidate shipments to keep freight costs to a minimum and support departmental efficiencies.

• To maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory using Company systems or software.

• To coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as Technical, Production and Finance departments, to facilitate procurement activities and address any related concerns.

• To assist in analysing purchasing data and trends to identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements.

• Perform daily general office tasks as required