Procurement Specialist I

Role Overview:

You will be serving as a Procurement Specialist at c3controls in Mumbai, reporting to the Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. Your main responsibility will be to establish a resilient and cost-effective supply chain by collaborating with vendor partners. As a strategic negotiator, you will focus on enhancing supplier relationships, optimizing performance, formulating supplier strategies, contract negotiation, and risk mitigation. Your role will involve sourcing high-quality suppliers, managing complex contracts, and proactively identifying potential risks to prevent disruptions in the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage vendor relationships to meet performance targets for on-time delivery, quality, and cost.
• Evaluate and select potential suppliers based on quality, reliability, and technical capabilities.
• Serve as the primary contact point for vendors, fostering collaborative partnerships.
• Develop and execute strategies aligned with business objectives, focusing on cost optimization and risk management.
• Negotiate supplier agreements to secure competitive pricing, quality, and service standards.
• Oversee supplier relationships, conduct performance evaluations, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define procurement requirements and align strategies.
• Stay updated on market trends, pricing dynamics, and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks.
• Ensure procurement activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Spearhead cost-saving initiatives, identify value engineering opportunities, and drive improvements in total cost of ownership (TCO).
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior procurement specialists and coordinators.
• Support digital procurement initiatives and utilize ERP/procurement systems for enhanced process efficiency.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of progressive experience in procurement and sourcing.
• Profound understanding of procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and risk management.
• Proficiency in working with ERP/procurement systems such as SAP, Oracle, Coupa, Ariba, or similar platforms.
• Strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and problem-solving capabilities.

Note: The JD does not include additional details about the company. Role Overview:

You will be serving as a Procurement Specialist at c3controls in Mumbai, reporting to the Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. Your main responsibility will be to establish a resilient and cost-effective supply chain by collaborating with vendor partners. As a strategic negotiator, you will focus on enhancing supplier relationships, optimizing performance, formulating supplier strategies, contract negotiation, and risk mitigation. Your role will involve sourcing high-quality suppliers, managing complex contracts, and proactively identifying potential risks to prevent disruptions in the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage vendor relationships to meet performance targets for on-time delivery, quality, and cost.
• Evaluate and select potential suppliers based on quality, reliability, and technical capabilities.
• Serve as the primary contact point for vendors, fostering collaborative partnerships.
• Develop and execute strategies aligned with business objectives, focusing on cost optimization and risk management.
• Negotiate supplier agreements to secure competitive pricing, quality, and service standards.
• Oversee supplier relationships, conduct performance evaluations, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define procurement requirements and align strategies.
• Stay updated on market trends, pricing dynamics, and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks.
• Ensure procurement activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Spearhead cost-saving initiatives, identify value engineering opportunities, and drive improvements in total cost of ownership (TCO).
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior procurement specialists and coordinators.
• Support digital procurement initiatives and utilize ERP/procurement systems for enhanced process efficiency.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of progressive experience in procurement and sourcing.
• Profound understanding of procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and risk management.
• Proficiency in working with ERP/procurement systems such as SAP, Oracle, Coupa, Ariba, or similar platforms.
• Strong negotiation skills, analytical abilities, and problem-solving capabilities.

Note: The JD does not include additional details about the company.