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About The Role Skill required: Strategic Sourcing - Sourcing Designation: Procurement Practice Specialist Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 7 to 11 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do The successful candidate will be expected to understand and agree on each sourcing requirement, identify, plan and deliver sourcing initiatives and take responsibility for delivery against agreed cost savings and other targets. The ideal candidate should have the ability to manage multiple projects of varying complexity in support of several concurrent projects. He/she should always seek out innovative procurement solutions, working in partnership with suppliers and Accenture customers (through cross-functional teams as appropriate), to implement and deliver significant cost reduction and/or effective service improvement opportunities in line with the business needs of Accenture. What are we looking for 5 - 7 years of experience in the procurement sourcing and at least 1 - 2 years in Technology sourcingBasic understanding of the legislations across USA, Europe related to procurement and to the use of subcontractorsUnderstanding of supplier sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier management, with experience in supporting or delivering tender management and negotiating agreements or Service Level AgreementsDemonstrable experience in leading small teams, if requiredSkills in manipulating data and a quick learner of new systems and tools with the ability to understand and develop pricing models and analyses/interpret commercial proposalsStrategic sourcing and category management expertise including Contract drafting, and contract lawExcellent negotiation & influencing skills while engaging with senior management within Accenture or Accentures suppliersStrong stakeholder and supplier relationship management skillsStrong analytical and reporting skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environment, leading where appropriateAbility to plan, prioritize and deliver own workHigh standard of empathy towards the stakeholder, listening abilityStrong verbal and written communication skillsIntermediate/High level Microsoft Office proficiency including expertise in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Roles and Responsibilities: The successful candidate shall;Lead Technology sourcing projects (medium strategic complexity), including all key steps such as strategy development, supplier negotiation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract execution, and or support other team members in delivery of procurement projectsWork with senior level stakeholders to lead and execute strategic sourcing projects including strategy development, RFQ RFP execution, supplier negotiation, award recommendations, business case presentations and supplier contract executionCommunicate frequently and professionally with customer stakeholders regarding the status of the procurement aspect of the project including creation of Statement of Work and other sourcing and contracting documents.Ability to work closely with other internal stakeholders like Legal, Information Security, Platform Management team, Contract Managers, Supplier relationship Management teams as required by the project.Participate in initiatives aimed at improving productivity and efficiency to support company and account growth.Keep up to date with new processes technologies, look for ways to be more innovativeProvide accurate and useful project reports or issues status reportsOffer creative solutions to support sourcing projects and achieve desired results.Ensure the consistent delivery of sourcing services that meet and exceed savings targetsEstablish and cultivate key client stakeholder relationships across organizations, building trust and support for each sourcing project.Delivers reports on performance and target achievementsCollaborate with and support projects and initiatives involving other procurement categories and geographiesSuggest automation options where possible, using existing Accenture toolsetsSuggest process improvements across the whole of Procurement Plus Qualification Any Graduation

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Assistant or Officer- Purchase to join our team at Gulul Agri International Limited, located in the Beverage industry. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 7 years of experience. Roles and Responsibility Manage and coordinate purchasing activities to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies to achieve cost savings. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and negotiate contracts. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Analyze data to optimize purchasing processes and improve efficiency. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in any discipline. Minimum 2 years of experience in purchase or procurement. Possess strong knowledge of purchasing principles and practices. Demonstrate excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

Roles and Responsibility Manage international procurement operations with precision and accuracy. Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to achieve business objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts and agreements with international partners. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings. Job Requirements Proven experience in international procurement or a related field. Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical and life sciences industry regulations. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

About The Role Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support Designation: Procurement Practice Associate Qualifications: BCom/MCom/Master of Business Administration Years of Experience: 1 to 3 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do Work closely with associates to manage the daily operations deliveryResponsible to drive business saving with offshore, onshore & client team as per defined targets while working from client siteShould be able to guide & mentor analytics and operation teams to drive business outcomesMonitor and interpret process KPIs/SLA dailyNeed to be a good team player and lead, involve the team members for smooth day to day operationShould be able to motivate, guide his team to achieve team targetEffective in allocation the workload within teamShould be able to understand team pulse and react effectivelyAccountable for coaching, mentoring and motivating analysts & associatesAnalyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes. Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures. Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance. What are we looking for Excellent team player, communication, and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving mindsetAbility to simplify complex tasks and drive efficiencies Roles and Responsibilities: Manage a Supply chain team of associates that is responsible for delivering various Supply Chain initiatives majorly focused on delivery assurance, exception management & inventory management. Determine the required materials and generating purchase orders.Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.Work closely with client and address risks/queries independentlyGenerate client required reports and agreed frequencies. Work closely with the managers to understand their supply chain goals. To align business requirements with systems and process solutions that ensure overall objectives are met. Provide Root cause analysis, What if analysis in the domain of PO placements/On-Time delivery/Inventory Planning/Exception ManagementDemonstrated competency evaluating operational performance, formulating actionable tactics and strategies, developing business cases for change, and managing change in a supply chain context.Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a problem-solving team-oriented environment1 2 experience years in Automotive Qualification BCom,MCom,Master of Business Administration

About The Role Skill required: Procurement Operations - Master Data Management (MDM) Designation: Procurement Practice Associate Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 1 to 3 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do Go beyond processing purchase orders at lower costs to help clients reap savings and value from the billions they spend on the goods and services that run their day-to-day business operations. Vendor Master ManagementVendor CreationVendor AmendmentsPR to POYou will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results.Architect master data solutions across platforms to consolidate content, synchronize data, provide centralized maintenance of unified data, enable rich product content management and print publishing as well as to synchronize global data ensuring consistency and control of master data elements. What are we looking for Vendor Master ManagementVendor CreationVendor AmendmentsPR to POOracle experience Roles and Responsibilities: In this role you are required to solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines Your expected interactions are within your own team and direct supervisor You will be provided detailed to moderate level of instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instruction on new assignments The decisions that you make would impact your own work You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a predetermined, focused scope of work Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts Qualification Any Graduation

About The Role Skill required: Procurement Operations - Contract Compliance & Execution Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst Qualifications: BCom/MCom/Master of Business Administration Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do Work closely with associates to manage the daily operations delivery. Responsible to drive business saving with offshore, onshore & client team as per defined targets while working from client site. Should be able to guide & mentor analytics and operation teams to drive business outcomes. Monitor and interpret process KPIs/SLA dailyYou will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results.Systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk. What are we looking for Excellent team player, communication, and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving mindsetAbility to simplify complex tasks and drive efficiencies Need to be a good team player and lead, involve the team members for smooth day to day operationShould be able to motivate, guide his team to achieve team targetEffective in allocation the workload within teamShould be able to understand team pulse and react effectivelyAccountable for coaching, mentoring and motivating analysts & associates Roles and Responsibilities: Manage a Supply chain team of associates that is responsible for delivering various Supply Chain initiatives majorly focused on delivery assurance, exception management & inventory management. Determine the required materials and generating purchase orders.Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.Work closely with client and address risks/queries independentlyGenerate client required reports and agreed frequencies. Work closely with the managers to understand their supply chain goals. To align business requirements with systems and process solutions that ensure overall objectives are met. Provide Root cause analysis, What if analysis in the domain of PO placements/On-Time delivery/Inventory Planning/Exception ManagementDemonstrated competency evaluating operational performance, formulating actionable tactics and strategies, developing business cases for change, and managing change in a supply chain context.Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a problem-solving team-oriented environment3 5 experience years in Automotive Qualification BCom,MCom,Master of Business Administration

About The Role Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst Qualifications: BCom/MCom/Master of Business Administration Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do Work closely with associates to manage the daily operations delivery. Responsible to drive business saving with offshore, onshore & client team as per defined targets while working from client site. Should be able to guide & mentor analytics and operation teams to drive business outcomes. Monitor and interpret process KPIs/SLA dailyNeed to be a good team player and lead, involve the team members for smooth day to day operation. Should be able to motivate, guide his team to achieve team target. Effective in allocation the workload within team. Should be able to understand team pulse and react effectively. Accountable for coaching, mentoring and motivating analysts & associatesAnalyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes. Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures. Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance. What are we looking for Excellent team player, communication, and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving mindsetAbility to simplify complex tasks and drive efficiencies Roles and Responsibilities: Manage a Supply chain team of associates that is responsible for delivering various Supply Chain initiatives majorly focused on delivery assurance, exception management & inventory management. Determine the required materials and generating purchase orders.Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.Work closely with client and address risks/queries independentlyGenerate client required reports and agreed frequencies. Work closely with the managers to understand their supply chain goals. To align business requirements with systems and process solutions that ensure overall objectives are met. Provide Root cause analysis, What if analysis in the domain of PO placements/On-Time delivery/Inventory Planning/Exception ManagementDemonstrated competency evaluating operational performance, formulating actionable tactics and strategies, developing business cases for change, and managing change in a supply chain context.Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a problem-solving team-oriented environment3 5 experience years in Automotive Qualification BCom,MCom,Master of Business Administration

About The Role Skill required: Procurement Operations - Procurement Support Designation: Procurement Practice Analyst Qualifications: Any Graduation Years of Experience: 3 to 5 years About Accenture Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song all powered by the worlds largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 699,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Visit us at www.accenture.com What would you do "Go beyond processing purchase orders at lower costs to help clients reap savings and value from the billions they spend on the goods and services that run their day-to-day business operations. You will be working as a part of Procurement management team which uses a systematic approach for buying all the goods and services needed for a company to stay sustainable. They are involved in the identification of need, finding and qualifying the suppliers, requesting proposals, negotiating with suppliers, contracting, delivery and analyzing results.Analyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes. Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures. Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance." What are we looking for "Analyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes. Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures. Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance.Analyze and design the best practices for tactical and transactional procurement processes. Plan implementation based on detailed understanding of technologies involved and best practice process output measures. Provide the setup and ongoing maintenance of suppliers, catalog content, user authorization data and procurement applications to provide efficient and effective transactions, and to help maximize compliance." Roles and Responsibilities: "In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of lower-complexity problems Your day to day interaction is with peers within Accenture before updating supervisors In this role you may have limited exposure with clients and/or Accenture management You will be given moderate level instruction on daily work tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments The decisions you make impact your own work and may impact the work of others You will be an individual contributor as a part of a team, with a focused scope of work Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts" Qualification Any Graduation

Mechanical Sourcing & Procurement Engineer (with Tooling Experience) Location: Kattankulathur Experience: 4 - 10 Years Industry: Automotive / Engineering / Industrial Manufacturing / Tooling Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent Reports To: Sourcing / SCM / Procurement Manager Key Responsibilities: Source and procure mechanical components, including: Machined parts, plastic injection moulded parts, die-castings, sheet metal, rubber parts, and fasteners. Manage complete sourcing of tooling, including: Injection moulds, press tools, jigs, fixtures, dies, and gauges for new and existing components. Review and validate tooling cost estimates, proposals, and timelines from suppliers. Coordinate with Design & Product Development teams during New Product Development (NPD) for sourcing tooling and prototype parts. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams for tool manufacturing, trials, and sample approvals (T0/T1). Conduct cost analysis, vendor comparison, and negotiation for tooling and parts sourcing. Develop, qualify, and audit suppliers for both production and tooling capabilities. Handle Request for Quotation (RFQ), PO processing, and ensure alignment with project timelines. Maintain tooling life cycle documentation and ensure timely refurbishment or replacement planning. Work with quality teams to ensure PPAP, FAI, and supplier documentation are completed. Drive cost reduction and lead time improvement initiatives across sourcing activities. Key Skills: Deep understanding of tooling processes (plastic injection, press tool, die casting, etc.) Strong in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and cost benchmarking Knowledge of manufacturing drawings, GD&T, and tolerance stacks Familiar with ERP/SAP systems and sourcing workflows Excellent in cross-functional coordination (Design, Quality, Production, Logistics) Understanding of PPAP, APQP, ISO/TS standards is preferred Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Tool Engineering / Production Certification in Tool Design / Tool Engineering / Supply Chain (preferred) ashok.panneerselvam@srmtech.com

Responsible to maintain purchase cost saving, Developing and Implementing Procurement Strategies, Supplier Evaluation and Negotiation, Cost Control and Budget Management, Relationship Building, experience from Beverage industry is mandatory, SAP B1

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (any relevant field). 13+ years of experience in managing and developing suppliers and strategic sourcing. We Value: Problem-solving skills with the ability to drive change and influence others. Strong technical background, ideally in Electronics, Plastics, and Sheet Metal. Techno-commercial background with experience in zero-based costing. Advanced Quality Engineering Practices and experience with quality assurance processes. Self-starter, able to work independently, and passionate about solving complex problems. Experience with mechanical commodities like Plastics, Castings, Machining, Sheet Metal, and Fabrication. Ability to mentor suppliers, quality, manufacturing, and engineering teams to improve processes and quality. Strong data analytics, presentation, and communication skills. Ability to multi-task, prioritize work, and handle multiple complex situations daily. Key Responsibilities: Drive NPI/VE/CE Projects: Work closely with suppliers on localization, global transitions, and tariff mitigation projects. Global Collaboration: Collaborate with global COE/RCOE and GCMs to identify opportunities with HGR India-based suppliers for North America and EMEA regions. End-to-End Supplier Transitions: Manage the end-to-end transition of India-based preferred suppliers to global sites, coordinating with Procurement, Site Quality, and Category Manager organizations. Supplier Qualification: Responsible for supplier qualification through Honeywell Supplier Common Assessment and PPAP (Production Part Approval Process). Quality and Performance Monitoring: Monitor and report on supplier productivity, implementing initiatives to improve supplier performance. Root Cause Analysis: Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for major supplier quality issues. Data Analytics: Use data analytics to identify the most critical issues, ensuring focused efforts on high-priority problems. Cross-functional Collaboration: Interface with suppliers, quality, operations, engineering, and procurement teams to drive quality improvements. Lead Qualification Teams: Lead cross-functional teams for new supplier qualification and first article qualification. End-to-End Project Execution: Take full responsibility for the execution and implementation of projects. Additional Skills/Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and mentor teams. Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with global teams. Strong quantitative and analytical skills to support decision-making and process improvements. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, at all organizational levels.

Job description A role with Strategic Sourcing means building and executing category management plans and leading sourcing and negotiation approaches for indirect spend categories across the globe. Youll share and promote the best tactics across the entire company while developing deep category knowledge and close client relationships. Youll also collaborate with internal partners who use world class sourcing tools, build total cost of ownership financial models, ensure contract & catalog management, deliver operational leadership, and champion Supplier Diversity in order to optimize leverage for Target. As a Senior Strategic Sourcing professional, you will act as a trusted advisor; consistently delivering on fundamentals and advanced sourcing techniques through the execution of complex and/or ambiguous projects with tailored engagement models. In this role you will lead and drive cross-functional work engagements, providing sourcing and negotiation guidance in primary category and/or alternate programs as needed. You will contribute to the development or enhancement of institutional sourcing/negotiation best practices. Youll develop event strategies and buying programs for indirect spend categories, including guiding the team in financial analysis methods and award scenarios. Additionally, youll communicate and present to internal and external stakeholders and you will drive and manage change across the organization with speed and agility. Youll operate independently in the application of the strategic sourcing practice, quickly connecting its vision and strategy to project execution that aligns with stakeholder expectations. You will build partnerships with subject matter experts and support teams to develop innovative sourcing strategies, optimize outcomes and generate results based scenarios that are focused on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) decision making criteria (quality, service and cost impact). You will proactively develop a project pipeline in fulfillment of client category goals and actively grow relationships in support of that mission. Youll balance category management, business development and collaborative project leadership to deliver results. You will manage and report on progress against category goals and ensure desired outcomes while communicating progress in a timely and fact-based manner. Youll identify and effectively manage a variety of conflict solutions. You will lead (both internally and externally) contracting efforts while partnering with the appropriate legal teams (including large and complex efforts). Youll actively participate in contract drafting, contract analysis/review and can summarize or interpret relevant business impact. You will understand supply/demand dynamics and industry cost structures and mechanisms, and understand multi-tiered supply chain costing and delivery models and apply them throughout the project, product or contract lifecycle. Youll maintain awareness of policies and deploy best practices in ethical business behavior. You will lead and act as a peer mentor to coach new team members in skills development. Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Primary Responsibilities: Sourcing & Procurement: Strategic Sourcing: Drive execution of Annual and Strategic Plans for sourcing, ensuring alignment with supporting strategies. Support development and implementation of Commodity Strategies, including spend analysis, benchmarking, and evaluating market trends and economic conditions. Ensure supplier selection, RFQ/RFI processes, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance management are followed to optimize supply chain. Focus on improving working capital through strategies like payment terms extensions, payment cycle optimization, vendor-managed inventories, and reducing lead times. Business & Data Analysis: Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders to gather detailed business requirements and understand their needs. Data Analysis: Leverage data analysis tools to identify trends, patterns, and insights that help inform business decisions. Business Process Modeling: Develop and document business process models to represent the current and future states of operations. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to initiatives aimed at improving overall operational efficiency. Process & Tools: ERP & Project Management Tools: Utilize systems like SAP or relevant ERP systems, e-sourcing platforms, and project management tools to streamline procurement and business processes. Contract & Vendor Management: Contribute to the contract management process by supporting the supplier negotiation process and ensuring that contract terms align with the company's goals. Qualifications & Experience: YOU MUST HAVE: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related disciplines). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support data-driven decision-making. Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical and business information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with business process modeling and documentation tools (e.g., BPMN, Visio, etc.). Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, MS Project, etc.). WE VALUE: BTS Sourcing Experience: Knowledge of sourcing strategies and processes within the BTS (Business Technology Services) space. Experience in strategic sourcing, including vendor management and cost optimization. Project Management and/or Contract Management certifications or experience, demonstrating expertise in managing sourcing and procurement projects. Professional Certifications in Project Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Contract Management (e.g., PMP, CSCP, CPSM). Strong Communication & Negotiation Skills: Ability to influence internal stakeholders and manage supplier relationships to create opportunities for improvement. Demonstrated Business & Financial Acumen: Ability to evaluate market conditions, assess risks, and make data-driven decisions that drive profitability. Experience with SAP, e-sourcing platforms, Request for Quotation (RFQ) tools, and project management tools. Familiarity with Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, with experience in applying continuous improvement techniques. Key Responsibilities in Strategic Sourcing: Commodity Strategy Execution: Support the development and execution of commodity strategies focused on cost reduction, market analysis, and global economic trends. Supplier Management: Drive supplier negotiations, implement effective supplier selection processes, and ensure high standards of supplier performance. Working Capital Management: Support initiatives that improve working capital, such as negotiating better payment terms and implementing vendor-managed inventories. Key Responsibilities in Business Analysis: Data Analysis for Decision-Making: Analyze complex datasets to identify key trends and insights that guide business decisions. Process Optimization: Work with stakeholders to identify areas for process improvement, proposing solutions that streamline operations. Business Process Documentation: Develop process models to document both the current and future states of business processes, ensuring clarity and alignment across teams. Tools & Technologies: ERP Systems: Strong experience with SAP or other relevant ERP platforms to manage procurement and supply chain processes. Project Management Tools: Proficiency in tools like Microsoft Project, JIRA, or Trello for managing and tracking sourcing and procurement projects. E-Sourcing Platforms: Familiarity with platforms that facilitate the RFQ process, supplier selection, and contract management. Professional Skills: Ability to think strategically while focusing on operational efficiency. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment. Self-driven with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Proactive problem-solving mindset to identify and address challenges early. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.

As a Deputy Manager - Procurement at Dr. Reddys Foundation, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement operations, ensuring compliance with policies, and driving strategic sourcing initiatives. Your role will involve vendor evaluation, process optimization, risk management, and supporting automation efforts for procurement operations across the organization. You will process procurement requests efficiently while upholding organizational policies, aiming to drive cost-effective procurement without compromising on the quality of goods and services. Furthermore, you will identify and onboard PAN-India service providers based on organizational needs and maintain vendor databases, including empanelment, rating, and periodic reviews. Providing monthly procurement status reports to department heads and implementing automation solutions for procurement processes will also be part of your responsibilities. In addition to the operational aspects, you will regularly review procurement policies, propose necessary changes, conduct contract vetting, and ensure legal compliance for consultancy agreements. Market research to optimize procurement strategies and mitigate risks will also be a crucial part of your role. To excel in this position, you are required to have a graduate degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, along with a minimum of [Number of Years] years of experience in procurement operations. Strong knowledge of procurement processes, strategic sourcing, vendor management, and risk assessment is essential. Experience in automation and procurement policy development is preferred. Key competencies for this role include strong negotiation and relationship management skills, the ability to assess and manage procurement risks effectively, and knowledge of value-for-money principles in procurement decision-making. Excellent analytical, planning, and time management skills are crucial, along with proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, for data analysis and reporting. High integrity, adaptability, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are also important qualities. A strategic mindset with the ability to optimize supply chain processes will contribute to your success in this position. At Dr. Reddys Foundation, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.,

As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will play a key role in driving strategic initiatives, optimizing procurement processes, and building strong partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to contribute to our organization's success. If you have the required skills and experience and are motivated to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Your responsibilities will include identifying and evaluating potential suppliers based on various factors such as cost, quality, reliability, and alignment with company objectives. You will develop and implement sourcing strategies to enhance supplier selection and manage supply chain risks effectively. Monitoring market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry dynamics will be crucial in identifying opportunities for improvement. Drafting, reviewing, and executing contracts and agreements with suppliers while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements will be part of your role. You will establish and nurture strong relationships with key suppliers to promote collaboration and create long-term value. Driving cost reduction initiatives through negotiation, supplier consolidation, and value engineering will be essential. Analyzing pricing trends and market conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize procurement decisions will be a key focus area. You will track and report on cost savings and cost avoidance achieved through procurement activities. Monitoring supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) like quality, delivery, and service levels and implementing performance improvement initiatives will be vital. Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders from various departments like operations, engineering, product line, finance, and supply chain teams to align procurement activities with business objectives will be necessary. Providing strategic guidance and recommendations to support decision-making processes related to procurement and supplier management will be a crucial aspect of your role. Requirements for this role include a Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain management, business administration, or related field. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution environment, is preferred. Strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, proficiency in contract management, and effective communication with internal stakeholders are essential. Experience with procurement software or ERP systems is desirable, along with knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards governing procurement activities. In summary, as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will be a key player in driving strategic initiatives, optimizing procurement processes, and fostering strong partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to contribute to the organization's success.,

As a Sourcing & Cat Enablement Senior Analyst at Accenture, your role will involve overseeing operational procurement activities, which are essential for sustaining the daily operations of the business. You will be responsible for various tasks related to procurement policies, processes, tools, and end-to-end sourcing and contracting project management. Your ability to influence stakeholders and establish strong relationships within teams will be crucial for success in this role. To excel in this position, you should possess strong data and analytics skills, along with excellent written and oral communication abilities. Attention to detail, commitment to quality delivery, and the capability to work autonomously are key traits that we are looking for in potential candidates. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is essential, along with a willingness to work in flexible shifts as part of a global team. Your responsibilities will include sourcing and contracting tasks such as contract management, negotiation, strategic sourcing, RFX, auctions, and global vendor and stakeholder management. Familiarity with tools and platforms like Ariba, SAP, Jagger, tc, and knowledge of the PRPO process will be advantageous. Additionally, you will be involved in vendor onboarding, due diligence, vendor performance evaluation, and other related activities. Your analytical skills and understanding of MS Office tools will play a significant role in your day-to-day tasks. If you are someone with 5 to 8 years of experience and a background in Supplier Inclusion and Diversity - Procurement Operations, and possess the qualifications and skills mentioned above, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with Accenture and contribute to our mission of leveraging technology and human ingenuity to drive positive change and success for our clients, people, partners, and communities.,

Develop strategic sourcing plans & negotiate prices Lead purchase & inventory strategy for food processing company Manage vendors, procurement planning & price negotiation Food allowance

Role & responsibilities Get the BOM based on customer drawing from Engineering and convert the BOM as per internal standard. Search online for part details and pricing to prepare quotes. Suggest alternate parts for EOL parts. Contact offline suppliers to get best quote for volume qty. Negotiating best price with Global suppliers. Send mechanical parts to internal team and follow up for quotes. Update BOM costing based on customer changes like part updates or quantity adjustments. Explain the cost breakdown to sales or customers when required. Skills Required Cost negotiation Material management SAP MS office Must have: Communication Skill Electronic components knowledge

Intercontinental Hotels Group India Private Limited is looking for Analyst Global Accounting and Analytics to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journeyThe Senior Analyst plays a crucial role in driving data-driven decision-making processes within the organization. This position involves analyzing complex data sets, generating actionable insights, and providing strategic recommendations to support key business initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Data Analysis:Conduct in-depth analysis of large and complex datasets to extract meaningful insights.Utilize statistical and data visualization tools to present findings in a clear and concise manner.Strategic Planning:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and provide analytical support for strategic initiatives.Develop and maintain models to support forecasting, budgeting, and other planning processes.Reporting and Dashboards:Design and create comprehensive reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.Trend Analysis:Identify trends and patterns in data to help anticipate opportunities and challenges.Provide insights on market trends, competitor analysis, and industry benchmarks.Decision Support:Assist senior management in making informed decisions by providing data-driven recommendations.Evaluate the impact of proposed strategies on business outcomes.Process Improvement:Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains based on data analysis.Collaborate with teams to implement changes and measure the impact.

Moti Packaging Industries Private Limited is looking for Purchase Executive to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journeyResponsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services for an organization.Identifying and sourcing potential suppliers and negotiating contracts.Managing the purchasing process, from requisition to delivery.Monitoring inventory levels and ensuring timely reordering of supplies.Conducting market research to stay informed of industry trends and best practices.Maintaining supplier relationships and resolving any issues that may arise.Ensuring compliance with purchasing policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.Collaborating with other departments, such as finance and production, to meet the organization's needs.Preparing and tracking purchasing reports and budgets.Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

As an MSTI Indirect Regional Supplier Manager at Micron Technology, you will play a crucial role as the primary point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations within your assigned category. Your responsibilities will include partnering with internal customers to ensure comprehensive supplier performance aligned with sourcing strategies for ongoing success. You will lead the development and execution of category strategies, focusing on initiatives such as cost reduction, supply base optimization, and contract negotiations. Building and nurturing strategic supplier relationships will be key to meeting the needs outlined in the category strategies. Your role will involve engaging in supplier benchmarking analysis to drive strategies for optimizing cost, supply, and quality. Additionally, you will be responsible for negotiating terms, conditions, and pricing to maximize spend leverage, as well as leading and participating in department projects. Acting as the primary contact for industry and regional supplier information, you will be at the forefront of ensuring effective supplier management and performance. You will manage supplier relationships regionally, specifically in MSTI, Gujarat, serving as the main contact for assigned suppliers and overseeing commercial supplier qualification activities. Maintaining collaborative relationships with suppliers, resolving performance issues, and ensuring alignment with Micron's strategic direction will be part of your daily interactions. Your role will also involve communicating key supplier management updates to various levels in the organization, including Executive Leadership, and representing Micron's interests to suppliers effectively. Identifying and implementing supplier-related savings opportunities will be a key focus area, requiring your participation in supplier segmentation, goal setting, and providing market intelligence to internal customers. Utilizing should-cost models for assigned categories and sharing knowledge within the organization to enable effective planning and execution will be essential to drive cost savings and efficiency. Negotiating with suppliers for sustaining purchases will be a critical aspect of your role, including leading or participating in contract negotiations, renewals, and price discussions. Collaborating with Category Sourcing Managers, if applicable, and incorporating savings targets into negotiations will be part of your negotiation strategy. Developing contract strategies, negotiating terms, and ensuring contract compliance will be vital to achieving sustainable supplier relationships. Ensuring supplier performance management will require you to partner with customers to assess supplier performance comprehensively, relay site-specific priorities to suppliers, and drive continuous improvement in supplier performance. You will lead in organizing and delivering strategic supplier events such as Quarterly Business Reviews and Annual Supplier Evaluations to maintain effective supplier relationships and performance standards. To qualify for this role, you are required to have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Additionally, having a certification in APICS, PMI, CPM, CPSM, or related fields will be beneficial. Experience of 3-8 years in Purchasing/Procurement or Supply Chain roles is essential, along with proficiency in collaboration, relationship management, analytical skills, and proficiency in tools such as SCOUT, SAP, and Ariba. Candidates with familiarity in Indirect categories, experience in Construction Procurement, project management skills, quantity surveyor skills, and knowledge of Should-Cost modeling, TCO concepts, and strategic sourcing processes will have an advantage. Micron Technology, Inc. is dedicated to transforming the use of information to enrich lives and offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and excellence in memory and storage solutions. For more information about Micron Technology, Inc., please visit micron.com/careers. If you require assistance with the application process or accommodations, please contact hrsupport_india@micron.com. Micron strictly prohibits the use of child labor and adheres to all applicable labor standards. Candidates are encouraged to leverage AI tools to enhance their application materials accurately, as any misrepresentation will result in disqualification. Be cautious of unsolicited job offers and verify communications claiming to be from Micron through the official Micron careers website.,

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. As part of our EY-GDS team, you will be expected to support sourcing and procurement engagements, such as sourcing direct/indirect categories, conducting spend analyses/market intelligence, identifying cost reduction or process improvement opportunities, contract analysis, vendor management, performance management, purchasing & expediting, and P2P. **The Opportunity** **Your Key Responsibilities** Candidate will work with the extended team and/or client to design and deliver actionable supply chain transformation projects Working on sourcing and procurement engagements. Working on strategic sourcing, spend analysis, cost optimization, category management, supplier evaluation, RFP/RFQ analysis Conduct supplier negotiations and deliver savings Exposure to contract management, obligation management, supplier risk & compliance management. Support business development activities through both leading pursuits and developing strong relationships with existing clients Design planning solutions, create Operating models, Governance frameworks and participate/conduct workshops Review and validate data and further build analytical reports and presentations Conduct secondary research/market intelligence to back client deliverables **Skills And Attributes For Success** Understanding of tools/levers/concepts like strategic sourcing, global sourcing, e-sourcing, total cost of ownership, early vendor involvement, etc Experienced in strategic sourcing of indirect spend categories (IT, Professional services, Marketing, Facilities) or direct spend categories Strong communication, presentation, and team building skills and experience in producing high-quality reports, papers, and presentations. Ability to identify cost optimization opportunities in one or more areas covering purchasing category management, direct materials procurement, Engineered/Designed goods, indirect spends, contracts/services procurement & administration. Exposure to analytical tools (R, Alteryx & Python) and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau & Qlik View) will be an added plus. **To qualify for the role, you must have** Masters degree OR MBA OR Masters in Supply Chain & Operations. 2-5 years of work experience in Supply Chain and Operations projects Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience in procurement strategy, category management, contract management, spend analytics. Experience in operating model redesign, governance frameworks, strategic sourcing, cost modeling. **Ideally, you'll also have** Project management skills Exposure to analytical tools (R, Alteryx & Python) and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, QlikView). **What We Look For** A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience, and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment An opportunity to be a part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 1400 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide. Opportunities to work with EY SCO practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries **What Working At EY Offers** At EY, we're dedicated to helping our clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, and the work we do with them is as varied as they are. You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching, and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people, and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform, and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax, and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.,

As an Officer / Sr. Officer Procurement (Buyer) based at the Hyderabad (FAN Plant), your primary responsibility will be to oversee the procurement of Direct & Indirect Parts. With a minimum of 8 years of experience in BOM & Non BOM procurement and a BE qualification in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Production Engineering, you will play a crucial role in Vendor Management and expediting processes. Your key roles and responsibilities will include: - Following the daily procurement activities to ensure seamless operational flow. - Proactively resolving conflicts or issues with internal teams and external vendors in a timely and professional manner. - Designing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive dashboards for monthly performance tracking and accurate reporting. - Managing procurement of long lead-time items by optimizing raw material inventory and maintaining safety stock levels. - Overseeing inventory management processes in alignment with change management strategies. - Identifying and engaging new or strategic vendors for Non BOM Materials Procurement. - Conducting site visits and managing vendor evaluations in coordination with the Quality department. - Supporting Corporate Supply Chain Management (SCM) team initiatives across Logistics, Planning, Strategic Sourcing, and Supplier Development. - Performing monthly spend analysis, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and driving expense reduction actions. Job Requirements: - Knowledge of Sheetmetal, plastic, Electrical & Electronics, Die casting, Power coating, Painting. - Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. - IT Skills: Working knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, and Outlook. SAP-MM expertise with PO creation. - Language Skills: Proficiency in English & Hindi. - Willingness to travel to meet suppliers across India. Preferences: - Prior experience in the fan, home appliance, or electrical and electronics sectors. - Strong work ethic, collaborative skills, persuasive communication, sound decision-making abilities, and adaptability to diverse teams. - Familiarity with platforms like SAP will be considered an added advantage.,

As a talented Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will be working in a fast-paced multi-site manufacturing environment. Your key role within the sourcing group will involve executing cost takeout projects within Operations and New Product Development. Additionally, you will be supporting the global procurement team by collecting material compliance reports from the current supplier base and feeding the collected data to the centralized material compliance platform. Your responsibilities will include driving material compliance initiatives, supporting as a key user for the material compliance platform, assisting the global procurement team with administrative tasks and reporting, finding and developing new suppliers, conducting audits at suppliers, managing RFQs, quality approvals, and first samplings at new suppliers, and driving material cost improvements through purchase price reductions and material cost out activities. You will also be involved in executing the sourcing funnel process with several commodities, locating and developing suppliers globally, engaging suppliers in projects to improve quality, lead-time, and price/terms, driving regular improvements in Purchase Price Variance (PPV), strategically managing specific purchased commodities, executing vendor consolidation, supporting negotiation strategies with suppliers, and identifying cost-out opportunities through Value Analysis Value Engineering Events. To qualify for this role, you should have a BS/BA in Engineering or Business with a specific background in international sourcing. You should possess 3-6 years of progressive experience in planning, purchasing, and inventory control within a low-volume high mix manufacturing environment. Strong leadership skills, the ability to reduce material costs, lean manufacturing experience, strategic planning abilities, and proficiency in various tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP systems are essential. Additionally, you should be results-driven, have excellent communication and organizational skills, and be willing to travel internationally and domestically up to 25%. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work for Ralliant Corporation, a bold, independent public company driving innovation in precision technology. Ralliant empowers engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life and make real-world impact across industries. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Ralliant values diversity and inclusivity. This position is also eligible for a bonus as part of the total compensation package.,

You are invited to apply for the position of Supplier Discovery Officer at a reputed India MNC based in Mumbai, specifically in the Powai area near Kanjur Marg. The ideal candidate should hold a B.tech/B.E Degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in areas such as Casting, Forging, and Machining. As a Supplier Discovery Officer, your responsibilities will include: - Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management: You will be tasked with building and leading business development and sales teams to ensure supplier excellence, onboarding, development, production, and quality. Your role will involve developing and executing procurement strategies based on market trends, vendor capability, and item type. Additionally, you will conduct market research to onboard new sellers to the designated platform and support clients in material procurement while aligning with internal teams for service delivery and aggregation strategies. Monitoring revenue growth, profitability, and performance will also be part of your responsibilities, involving the implementation of action plans, shortfall analysis, and corrective measures. Strengthening customer and vendor relationships by understanding requirements and delivering effective warehouse-based services will also be a key focus. - Vendor & Quality Management: You will set service standards and TATs for category heads and vendors to enhance productivity. This will involve conducting vendor evaluations, factory audits, due diligence, and regular quality checks. Negotiating pricing and managing the RFQ process will also be crucial aspects of your role. Holding quarterly vendor meetings for issue resolution and relationship building will further contribute to your responsibilities. If you are passionate about the responsibilities and requirements outlined above, we are excited to connect with you! To apply for this opportunity, please send your resume to joy.dasgupta@gforces.in.,