Corporate Procurement Planner

1 day ago

Chennai Tamil Nadu, India KBR Full time

**Title**:
Corporate Procurement Planner

At KBR, we partner with government and commercial clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions to governments as well as the top tier energy clients. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our more than 37,500 employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, embedding sustainability at every life cycle phase. Procurement is fundamental to our delivery and collaborating with our supply chain on sustainability is important to build trust, strengthen relationships while improving KBR’s and our supply chains sustainability performance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis and without our supply chain we cannot do this.
- Deltek Costpoint (ERP/Supply Chain Module)
- MS Dynamics (ERP/Supply Chain Module)
- SAP (ERP/Supply Chain Module)
- SharePoint

The opportunity

The Corporate Procurement team is looking for a skilled and Supply Chain professional with proven ability and experience in Procurement Planning to interface and coordinate between the functional stakeholders, Procurement execution team and vendor Management to plan and schedule requirements, changes and monitor orders/status.

The Procurement Planner will be responsible and engaging with business partners on critical business requirements for purchase requests.

Who are you?

We are looking for an individual who is solution oriented, detailed, and organized to drive timelines while maintaining compliance. An Individual who can take the initiative and work independently as well as part of a team, with the ability to dive into the detail and build positive stakeholder relationships (no matter the circumstances). Responsible for both planning and monitoring requirements to ensure of a schedule of orders to conform to delivery dates, who is a natural project manager who is willing and able to roll their sleeves up and get the job done, while keeping inclusivity, dignity, and respect at the heart of what they do.

The Procurement Planner will be responsible for the direct execution of the following duties:

- Engaging with business partners on business requirements for purchase requests,
- Gathering all necessary requirements from the business stakeholders during the planning and requisitioning phase, ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to engaging Procurement,
- Creating the purchase requisition and submitting the action request with the procurement execution team,
- Generating and maintaining purchase requisition reports, monitors status/ cycle-time.
- Developing an effective and accurate system for monitoring and purchase requisitions,
- Monitoring trends across corporate management categories (e.g. IT, HR, Travel etc), including data and stats that supports total volume forecasting, exception reporting and other stakeholder required information,
- Change Management,
- Providing timely updates and analysis to Corporate Procurement Sourcing/Execution partners to identify scenario planning opportunities,
- Communicating fully with others who have a need to know.
- Ensuring that the metrics used to evaluate compliance and performance are properly tied to business outcomes and bias-free, and that the associated communications around these metrics are clear, with a clear focus on managing and mitigating risks,
- Complying with and following all procedures to ensure adherence with company policy.

**Qualifications**:

- An understanding of typical supply chain processes.
- 5+ years’ experience using MRP/ERP computer systems (SAP, Costpoint, MS Dynamics preferred)
- Experience supporting large/diverse user groups.
- planning and/or master data management experience
- Data and metric oriented for decision-making

Required Skills / Experience
- Clear communication of information in a ‘stakeholder ready’ format.
- Forward thinking, receptive to innovative ideas and suggestions, flexible, and able to look beyond the current way of doing things.
- Ability to work across multiple initiatives adjusting to shifting priorities.
- Proactive and able to work under own initiative. Have the ability to learn quickly, work as part of a team or independently, have a logical approach to problem solving and have an awareness of current business practices and an interest in the way organizational processes work.
- Solid work ethic with attention to detail.
- Organized - ability to plan, prioritize and delegate where required.
- Excellent interpersonal and client-handling skills, with the ability to manage expectations and explain technical information in appropriate detail,

Location/Travel Requirements:

- Full-time
- Agile working (home based)

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

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