Role: Strategic Procurement/New Product Development
Industry Type & Background: M.Sc. Chemistry/Chemical Engineer/MBA
Department: Business Development-Sourcing
Experience: Min 3 – 5 years Relevant Experience
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Package: As per Experience
Responsibilities:
Understanding of international business in specialty chemicals & Sourcing of chemicals from China, Korea, Taiwan, India.
Developing new suppliers from Asian Origin countries that is India, China, Korea, Taiwan & Japan.
Providing Information such as product price, supplier name, and quantity to Purchase manager to issue PO according to w.r.t Terms and conditions in consent of CEO.
All negotiations related to price (No of free days) to be done at the time of purchase only.
Developing new products from Asia to be introduced to Europe and African regions.
Weekly activity Reporting for status of Open supply orders, Open Enquiries.
Providing Real time Inventory List to sales team to promote business -two times a week.
Expansion of Supplier Network on Social media platforms.
Attending Events and Exhibitions to expand the reach with Suppliers.
While deciding any purchase coordinate with Purchase logistics Manager about the terms and conditions available, or needed from supplier like – like free days period, Demurrage per day, DTHC charges etc.
Keep track of purchases viz. Frequent communication within the team about ETD ETA of all purchases and tank owner name, demurrage, free days and empty drops.
Competitive Price Negotiation & recommendation of quotes & keep history.
Key Result Area or Key Responsibility Area :
Develop and implement procurement strategies, policies and procedures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement function/Business Growth.
Conduct industry mapping and identify new suppliers/vendors to meet the company’s procurement needs through reliable suppliers.
Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and negotiate contracts to ensure favourable terms and conditions.
Manage and mentor the purchase team and develop their skills and capabilities.
Monitor and report procurement performance to the CEO and sales Team.
Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce procurement spend without compromising quality.
Drive automation initiatives in the procurement function.
Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
Educational Details
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as commerce, accounting, or a related field.
Timings 9:00 -10:30 AM to 6:00-7.30 PM (9-hours workday).
International exposure.
Gratuity
Company holidays, personal days, Work Life Balance/Inclusive.