Sr Buyer SCM CBM

As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for verifying technical requirements against vendor specifications, conducting negotiations with vendors, exploring alternative vendor options, and managing specific items across manufacturing sites or categories for project procurement. Your key accountabilities will include initiating inquiries for critical items based on user requirements, validating technical requirements provided by users and technical specifications from vendors, negotiating with vendors for optimal deals, coordinating with buying managers for finalizing agreements, placing orders in the SAP system, and promptly addressing internal and external audit concerns related to procurement. You will also assist buyers in resolving audit-related issues. To excel in this role, you should possess analytical thinking, effective written and verbal communication skills, knowledge of equipment and maintenance processes, and commercial acumen. The ideal candidate will hold a B.Tech/B.E degree with 6-9 years of experience in category sourcing and manufacturing. Desirable qualifications include experience in category-based purchasing and supply management within a similar plant operations environment.,