Assistant Manager - GBS Procurement

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Assistant Manager – GBS Procurement in Pune , India.

A purchasing professional who can quickly and accurately process purchase orders in a fast paced environment. Has excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to consistently meet challenging performance targets.

What a typical day looks like :

• Handle a team of 30+ Buyers
• Work on shortage management with buyers, provide assistance in resolving Accounts Payable, warehouse and RTV challenges, follow-up to ensure PO’s are placed on time, there are no past due orders, work on POAN action items
• Ensure there are no Production line down situations
• Ensure adherence to targets set for all Process Metrics
• Perform Quarterly / Annual performance appraisals for the team members
• Ensure timely generation and circulation of reports / dashboards
• Mentor the team and guide them towards effective discharge of functions
• Handle escalations if any, and escalate matters requiring the senior management’s attention on a timely basis
• Train new and existing team members on an ongoing basis on relevant tools or topics
• Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues
• Identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of procurement processes
• Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes
• Drive Process improvements and have succession plan in place for all critical resources
• Be Back-up to Manager
• Ensure detailed process documentation in place for training new employees coming onboard
• Schedule regular calls with Suppliers and drive supplier performance improvement
• Daily KPI, huddle and dashboard review
• Review on Parts Count, HC, Dashboard, Metrics, 4UP-Update
• Host Weekly / Bi monthly Calls with sites stake holders
• Address issues with suppliers by leading the discussion and involve other team for support where needed
• Talent review – review buyers performance, plan for their career path and identify appropriate training to improve buyers’ skills / knowledge where needed

The experience we’re looking to add to our team :

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide :

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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