Sr. Purchasing Specialist

Bechtel

10 - 15 years

17 - 22 Lacs

vadodara

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Skills Required

purchase project management supply chain procurement supply chain management administration manufacturing sourcing strategy purchase order

Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

Located atvarious Bechtel permanent office locations, performs tasks involved in the formation and administration of purchase orders.
Communicates with suppliers and personnel within Bechtel to establish clear definition of requirements, and to assure performance to purchase order terms and conditions.
Prepares bidder pre-qualification, bidder lists, bid solicitation, bid analysis, makes commitments and administers purchase orders.

Major Responsibilities:

Reports to: Purchasing Supervisor / Project Field Procurement Manager
Supervises: May guide and train purchasing/expediting staff
Contacts: Works with Supply Chain, bidders, and suppliers
Purchase Order Management: Form, administer, and expedite orders from development to closure
Compliance: Follow sourcing strategy, Approved Manufacturers List, and tariff/quota considerations
Documentation: Prepare prequalifications, bidder lists, negotiation plans, solicitations, analyses, and commitments
Approvals: Secure necessary approvals before commitments
Scheduling & Delivery: Coordinate priorities and delivery dates with planning and field teams
Supplier Coordination: Obtain engineering data, monitor progress, and manage subsupplier expediting
Quality Assurance: Collaborate with supplier quality representatives
Meetings & Reporting: Attend project status meetings, issue minutes, track actions, and report status
Supplier Relationships: Support key suppliers and oversee performance
Records Management: Maintain integrity of purchase order records

Education and Experience Requirements:

A bachelors degree in engineering from a reputed University. Post-graduate specialization in Supply Chain Management preferred.
10+ years of industry experience including minimum 3 years in both purchasing and expediting functions.
Ability to source items of moderate complexity.
Broad knowledge and relatedsourcing experience and may participate in negotiations under direction ofothers.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Proficiency and experience in the formation, administration and expediting of purchase orders.
Proficiency in all phases of procurement including knowledge of and skill in communicating effectively with suppliers, bidder prequalification, preparation of bidders lists, compilation of bid requests, knowledge of Uniform Commercial Code or applicable commercial legislation, negotiation of contracted terms and conditions, and award of commitments.
Proficiency in the administration of commitments, monitoring supplier performance, back-charge procedures and the resolution of claims and disputes.
Good understanding of equipment and material fabrication steps and methods.
Skilled in working with, and communicating effectively both orally and in writing with other project functional groups.
Capable of providing early warning to the Project Management of supplier deficiencies or schedule slippage.
Capable of interpreting schedules to ensure they are realistic, that required activities occur on time, and that interface between activities is maintained.

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