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Job Description : Procurement Head The Head of Procurement is responsible for overseeing the procurement function, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services. This role involves leading a procurement team, managing supplier relationships, and implementing cost-effective and efficient procurement practices that align with the organizations goals and objectives. 1) Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies. Align procurement objectives with the Universitys mission and strategic goals. Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities. 2) Team Leadership: Lead, mentor and develop the procurement team. Establish performance metrics and conduct regular evaluations. 3) Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors. Negotiate high-value contracts and agreements. Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes. 4) Cost Management: Develop and manage the procurement budget. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality. Monitor and report on procurement expenditures and savings. 5) Process Improvement: Streamline procurement processes to enhance efficiency. Implement best practices and innovative procurement solutions. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. 6) Risk Management: Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks. Develop and maintain a risk management framework for procurement activities. Ensure business continuity through effective procurement strategies. 7) Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments to understand their needs and obtain clear technical specifications. Communicate procurement policies and procedures to stakeholders. Provide training and support to internal teams on procurement processes. 8) Reporting and Analytics: Prepare monthly reports on procurement activities, performance, and cost savings. Use data analytics to improve procurement decisions and develop strategies. Submit findings and recommendations to senior management. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: B.Tech / M.Tech or MBA in Supply Chain Management or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Minimum 15 years of experience in procurement, with at least 8 years in a leadership role. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Certification in Procurement / Supply Management preferred. Extensive knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Procurement/Buying Head to lead our procurement operations, with a focus on B2C e-commerce and wholesale purchasing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a B2C e-commerce online company, working with European countries, Chinese suppliers, and OEMs. Key Role Develop and implement procurement strategies for B2C e-commerce and wholesale channels, aligning with organizational goals and e-commerce growth objectives. Build and maintain relationships with global suppliers, including European, Chinese suppliers and OEMs, to secure high-quality goods at competitive prices. Oversee end-to-end buying processes, including sourcing, purchasing, and inventory management for B2C e-commerce and wholesale markets. Manage procurement operations with suppliers and partners in European countries, ensuring compliance with regional regulations and market standards. Monitor and mitigate risks associated with exchange rate fluctuations and foreign exchange transactions in international procurement. Analyze market trends, currency impacts, and e-commerce demands to optimize purchasing decisions and reduce costs. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with global suppliers, incorporating FX considerations and OEM-specific requirements to minimize financial exposure. Ensure procurement activities comply with international trade regulations, UKCA standards, and company policies. Lead and mentor a procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and adaptability in a fast-paced e-commerce environment. Provide detailed reports on procurement performance, cost savings, FX impacts, Spend Analysis and compliance metrics to senior management. Desired Qualifications Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage cross-functional teams. Minimum of 8-10 years of procurement experience, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role within a B2C e-commerce online company Strong understanding of international trade regulations Proven experience working with European countries, Chinese suppliers, and OEMs in a procurement capacity Demonstrated expertise in managing UKCA requirements for product compliance. Strong background in wholesale and B2C buying processes. In-depth knowledge of exchange rate dynamics and foreign exchange risk management in procurement. Other Details 5 Days work from Office - Gurgaon Based. Regards Human Resource

Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered reliably and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building automation, fire safety and security, HVAC control and energy solutions. About The Role : The Commodity Support and Data Maintenance Specialist is responsible for maintaining and cleaning the data used in various systems within the organization and to support the Commodity management by analyzing and maintaining relevant data in different systems (e.g. SAP), ensuring that price agreements and similar data are always up to date in all systems. For this permanent employment position your key responsibilities include: Data Maintenance: Perform daily data entry or maintaining tasks mainly in ERP or other related systems, including creating new records, updating existing information and processing transactions Identify and resolve data discrepancies, errors, or missing information Perform data cleanup & formatting and organization tasks as needed Regularly review and update data in different SAP systems globally to ensure accuracy Assist in the preparation of reports, dashboards, and ad-hoc analyses by providing accurate data Assist with data migration and integration projects between systems (for example Tableau, Power BI, Qlik and SAP) Commodity Management Support: You support the analysis of material fields You are involved in the creation of tools especially data analysis and visualization for the factory and project procurement department of the Business Unit We count on your assistance with reporting and controlling procurement-relevant KPIs The preparation and processing of evaluations, presentations, and documents for conferences and workshops are also part of your area of responsibility You are involved in improving internal communication and support us in the implementation of digitization projects and communication measures (intranet, newsletter, etc.) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering 3 - 5 years of experience in a data management and support You are proficient in using MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint Working knowledge of SAP modules and functionality, other tools like Power BI, Tableau, etc.) appreciated Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service orientation with global Teams and Cross-functions, therefor excellent English skills are mandatory Ability to multitask and work independently. About Us We"™re Siemens. A collection of over 372,000 minds building the future, one day at a time. We're dedicated to quality and equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow. Want to join us and be a Future Maker? We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form, to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the role.

Role & responsibilities Sourcing and procurement of APIs and their impurities, and developing new or alternative vendors. API indents and planning as per the monthly production or PD schedule, coordinating with the PPIC Team and Warehouse team. Conducting due diligence audits of API facilities. Coordinating with the Regulatory and Quality Teams to arrange responses from vendors for queries and investigations. Experience in making monthly purchase statements, generating purchase orders, and work orders, as well as generating purchase performance reports on a bimonthly basis. Evaluating CDMOs for the synthesis of new APIs. Sound knowledge in vendor qualification and 21 CFR compliance, as well as licenses related to API vendors. Hands-on experience in drafting and negotiating agreements with API vendors.

The Purchase Manager manages procurement by sourcing quality materials on time and at competitive prices, negotiating with suppliers, maintaining inventory levels, and aligning purchases with company goals.

Engineering Degree with PG in Supply chain , working with any Speciality Chemical / Chemical Industry Do extensive market intelligence on Raw Materials Product categories Procurement Intelligence activities Spend analysis of raw materials Generate multiple regular purchasing intelligence reports like market scan, Price Outlook Interface with key stakeholders in Supply Chain and Business Units Well Understanding of Market of Speciality Chemicals Discover Profitable supplier Track key fundamentals in downstream derivative markets and upstream feedstock markets to understand both direct and indirect impact on Supply chain Deliver market intelligence assessments and commodity market updates on a regular basis Position is based at Gujarat Candidate working with chemical Industry

Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies tailored to the chemical industry. Identify, negotiate suppliers to ensure quality and cost efficiency. Secure raw materials, equipment, and services. safety and environmental regulations.

Department: Procurement / Supply Chain Project Type: Infrastructure Airport Construction Reporting To: Project Director / Corporate Procurement Head Location: Bangalore Job Purpose: To lead and manage all procurement activities for the airport project, ensuring cost-effective and timely sourcing of materials, equipment, and services in compliance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute the procurement strategy for the airport project Ensure timely sourcing and delivery of critical materials and services Identify and pre-qualify vendors and subcontractors Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships Monitor procurement budgets and optimize costs Ensure compliance with project requirements and legal standards Coordinate with engineering, planning, and construction teams Maintain procurement documentation and reports Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field - MBA or PG in Supply Chain (preferred)MBA or PG in Supply Chain (preferred) Experience: 18 - 20+ years of experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in airport or infrastructure projects Skills Required: Strong negotiation and vendor management skills Knowledge of FIDIC and EPC contracts Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems Strategic thinking and leadership skills Strong understanding of airport construction materials and equipment Software Knowledge: MS Excel, ERP (SAP/Oracle), MS Project, Procurement Management Systems Key Performance Indicators: On-time procurement vs. schedule Cost savings achieved Contract compliance Supplier performance score Inventory turnover ratio Working Conditions: Full-time, Project-site based with occasional travel to vendor locations