Job Description:
The Senior Analyst, Procurement will be based in Chennai, India. In this position, you will report to the Manager, Procurement.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates:
- Passionate drive to innovate and create
- Integrity to the core
- Enthusiastic customer focus
- Consistent interactive teamwork
- Desire for continuous improvement and top performance
Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do
- Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills to secure favorable terms and pricing with suppliers.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze market trends, pricing data, and supply chain dynamics to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and team members.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple procurement projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in purchase orders, contracts, and documentation.
- Proficiency in Technology: Familiarity with procurement software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel) for data analysis and reporting.
- Ethical Standards: Adherence to ethical standards and integrity in all procurement activities, including compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions to overcome challenges in the procurement process.
- The specific requirements and qualifications may vary depending on the industry, company size, and complexity of the procurement operations.
Here is some of what you’ll need (required)
- Bachelor's degree, supply chain management, procurement, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) may be advantageous.
Here are a few of our preferred experiences
- Prior experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management roles, preferably within the relevant industry.
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