Manager - Procurement & Sourcing (Jamnagar)

Job Responsibilities:
- Leading all contracting & procurement efforts to enable maximization of value efficiently and effectively from suppliers to meet business objectives.
- Negotiating Contracts/ Agreements for solar value Chain including setting up terms and conditions of business, enforceable laws & regulations, and protection of the organization from potential losses from breach of contract.
- Plan, source, purchase and execute purchase orders to support operations and facilities in the most cost-effective manner.
- Manage order management, Spares inventory management, and service contracts, manpower contract management to ensure timely delivery of Spares and services.
- Scrap reconciliation & disposal of scrap through auction as per group governance
- Resolve day-to-day supply chain and procurement issues working with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Manage purchasing cycle including request for quotation, PO creation, PO follow up, goods/services receipt, supplier billing and purchase forecasting.
- Drive cost savings initiatives related to the manufacturing lines and other areas of the organization.
- Review and analyse purchasing trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Monitor procurement processes to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Develop and maintain procurement metrics to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Manage the procurement budget and ensure that spending is within approved limits.
- Ensure that procurement activities are carried out in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in procurement. Key Attributes (Experience, Qualifications, & Skillsets) Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field. -

Up to 6 years of experience in procurement & sourcing. -

Experience in bidding forward and reverse auction -

Experience in setting up a new procurement team is highly desirable. -

Strong knowledge of SAP MM modules and experience in using SAP. -

Knowledge about Indirect taxation and GST -

Robust negotiation and contract management skills, with experience in managing supplier relationships and resolving supplier performance issues. -

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior executives. -

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct market analysis and identify sourcing opportunities and risks. -

Self-starter attitude, ability to work independently with appropriate support and guidance, willing to challenge status quo and drive transformation where needed. -

High energy, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, start-up business environment dealing with ambiguity Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4lvy4i