Assistant Manager - Sourcing

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Education

• B.E (Chemical) MBA (Supply Chain).

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out periodic material balance for various raw materials such as Base Chemicals Packaging Mat etc.
• Using this material balance the sales forecast , arrive at quantity to bought of each item on weekly basis.
• Sending enquiries for offers to multiple suppliers to get offers in time.
• Making comparative charts / business case using quotations/offers from different suppliers/ market inputs/adding own insights.
• Arrive at buying decision for awarding business price/ quantity allocation help taking calls on period of contract.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize inventory levels and material flow while minimizing stock-out risks.
• Continually optimize supply chain with respect to price, inventory, supply continuity, and terms and conditions.
• Align pricing of raw material with sales team through Product manager.
• Periodic monitoring of benchmark price and crude prices.
• Tracking price trends of PP,HDPE/LDPE, Caustic Peroxide, Sulfur some other commodities.
• Understand the impact of factors affecting the various raw materials.
• Evaluate market conditions to alleviate and mitigate supplier and raw material risks.
• Identify and qualify potential suppliers, evaluate, and communicate performance, manage, and develop long-term partnerships with suppliers to enhance overall capabilities and result in more efficient product development and a more agile supply chain.
• co-ordination with production, QC sales/marketing to ensure timely deliveries of material.
• Vendor development from different Geographies for de-risking supply chain.
• Working with vendors to improve credit period, any other improvements leading to cost reduction, working capital reduction.
• Work closely with suppliers to proactively identify opportunities for implementation of cost optimization, lead time reductions, quality enhancements, and overall improved service levels.
• Drive sustainable procurement initiatives and system improvement projects.
• Handle ISO/TS Audits and customer audits/ audit suppliers.
• Influencing skills/Patience.
• Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members .

Skills

• Negotiation
• Analytical skills
• Microsoft excel
• Planning
• Problem solving
• Influencing
• Collaboration
• Customer Centric Relationship Building
• Commercial awareness

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