Supervisor Purchasing
Emerson
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop, execute purchasing strategy (DM/IDM/B2B) to ensure material availability along with business objectives of cost reduction, inventory reduction.
- Lead buyer group to minimize material shortage probability and optimize inventory control, to meet and continuously improve critical metric goals of Total ITO and RAW Inventory
- To lead team to work with suppliers on continuous improvement of overall performance by collaborating with groups of IPO, SPE, and Global Commodity Manger
- To lead procurement team to continuously improve work process efficiency, to optimize system purchasing parameters set up, adopt and develop JDE/ Oracle application tools by aligning and collaborating with Global and AP supply chain organization
- Plan/issue PO to suppliers/coordinate ,Follow-up, or expedite with suppliers to ensure needs are met
- Provide forecast to suppliers via i-Supplier Portal
- Send global delivery performance to suppliers and work with non-performing suppliers for improvement
- Work with suppliers to improve their lead-time to support inventory and customer service objectives
- Work with suppliers to improve their flexibility to support surge and project orders
- Review slow moving, excess inventory on a regular interval and take actions to improve
- Manage purchases to optimize logistic, inventory costs for better cost containment
- Work with internal stake holders for better planning, purchasing ,coordinating IDM (Capex/services) for best cost optimization and meet delivery schedule as per customer need.
- Work on B2B process cadence, metrics alignment/strengthening processes in line with AP and drive for continuous improvement with Intraco factories.
- Negotiate, maintain, monitor and regularly evaluate relationships and contracts with suppliers
- work closely with Oracle team during oracle implementation for all purchasing processes mapping, identifying gaps and process improvement.
- Liaising with IPO (International purchasing Office) for all in WAMS business systems (Oracle/JDE/others) purchasing processes/metrics alignment and drive the same at site
- Administer global contracts, agreements, procurement policies and terms/ conditions for purchases
- Maintain purchasing parameter/std cost/new part set up/new supplier
- Submit procurement reports (supplier Delivery Performance, cost saving, inventory on hand, etc)
- Ensure purchases are in compliance with trade import/export, purchasing policies
- Training of new suppliers for i-Portal
- Strive for continuous improvement and pro-active in all
- Perform any other tasks as and when assigned
- support business and org challenges as on when come
- to lead development thru approaches of recruitment, training, mentor to make entire team be proficient to meet company strategic business growth.
- Bachelor's Degree with Minimum 8-12 years of relevant purchasing experience . Technical knowledge and competence in relevant experience, in a manufacturing environment.
- Preferably with MRP Knowledge
- Office Software Application Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Preferable with working knowledge in Lean presentations and project management Techniques
- Knowledge of ISO Quality System and Working knowledge of Supplier and Process Audits
- Passionate in team engagement and development, Organization and team skill to lead purchasing
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced, challenging environment.
- Comfortable functioning in a highly matrixed organization.
- Excellent communication skills including presentations and negotiation
- Leadership experience by supervising group of 5+ is preferred