Lead / Sr Manager - Procurement & Sourcing

Job Responsibilities :

• Leading all contracting & procurement efforts to enable maximization of value efficiently and effectively from suppliers to meet business objectives.
• Negotiating Contracts / Agreements for solar value Chain including setting up terms and conditions of business, enforceable laws & regulations, and protection of the organization from potential losses from breach of contract.
• Plan, source, purchase and execute purchase orders to support operations and facilities in the most cost-effective manner.
• Manage order management, Spares inventory management, and service contracts, manpower contract management to ensure timely delivery of Spares and services.
• Scrap reconciliation & disposal of scrap through auction as per group governance
• Resolve day-to-day supply chain and procurement issues working with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Manage purchasing cycle including request for quotation, PO creation, PO follow up, goods / services receipt, supplier billing and purchase forecasting.
• Drive cost savings initiatives related to the manufacturing lines and other areas of the organization.
• Review and analyse purchasing trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
• Monitor procurement processes to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain procurement metrics to measure performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Manage the procurement budget and ensure that spending is within approved limits.
• Ensure that procurement activities are carried out in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in procurement.

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