High Salary) Assistant Manager

The Procurement team in Maersk West Central Asia WCA is looking for an Assistant Manager in Procurement for Real estate projects Capex Opex Service procurement spend for India We are looking for a Procurement lead being responsible for real estate procurement 3PL 2PL 4PL services warehousing and distribution projects related procurement of industrial properties goods and services opex and capex procurement for self managed sites in IBS The job is positioned in our Vikhroli office Mumbai and reporting to the Contract Logistics Procurement Team Manager for the Area based in Mumbai India The candidate is expected to be a business partner to respective Project team Site and Facility Managers in developing cost effective compliant and quality procurement solutions Experience real estate procurement industrial warehouse leasing manpower and services hiring supply chain management project management is a necessity when applying and combined with awareness of cost drivers will be highly valued in the selection process The individual we are looking for must have strong communication skills interpersonal skills through which he or she will engage a broad range of colleagues and stakeholders locally and regionally across a wide range of departments The person as an integral part of the team will be responsible for driving day to day procurement projects forward and has the ability to deliver on our ambitious goals What this position involves Managing the procurement of industrial properties CAPEX OPEX Services and the core day to day procurement activities such as contracting preparing and performing negotiations supplier management analysing spend to identify opportunities and drive procurement savings at the self-managed site s you are responsible for Owning the cost agenda and performing your responsibilities using our global procurement processes and tools and assume responsibility of the controls posture of the Procurement processes in the site s you support Leading negotiations and coordinating service level agreements between Maersk and its suppliers Integrating Contract Management frameworks to help ensure cost leadership compliance and best in class supplier performance Independently and as part of a team successfully complete assigned tasks with excellent result while meeting agreed deadlines Managing internal external stakeholders efficiently Driving Supplier Relationship Management including performance management Performing supplier market analysis and organising market intelligence Cooperating closely with colleagues within the Area Region and Global functions Traveling to the site s and supplier locations within IBS are as per business requirements What is in it for you The role will be based in the front line of our business to ensure the procurement analyst is close to the market and our local strategic objectives while being a part of the wider Regional Procurement setup where there will be an opportunity to be part of a large global community of Procurement professionals New exciting possibilities for personal and professional development you can be assured of a positive and diverse work environment where new ideas are always welcome Furthermore there is a great opportunity for a continued global career path within Procurement in Maersk Within our own and the larger team you will enjoy support from colleagues and management who possess extensive experience in sourcing cost management and the logistics business You will have a strong global procurement team behind you helping with project management system implementation market analysis and tendering as well as category managers who lead projects within selected spend categories with you as their local representative You will be expected to work in close collaboration with these global teams based in different parts of the world In terms of personal development this position polishes your ability to deliver results through a wide network of internal and external stakeholders which in this case are several and complex Networking and interaction with Copenhagen as well as local regional global vendors So is this what you might be looking for Ensure that every dollar spent is spent professionally This is achieved by reducing operating expenses and driving a saving and value creation based mindset by applying procurement capabilities and tools The function aims to attain a competitive asset base for the future that is fully operational at cost on time The scene comes with significant pressure to cut costs and increase the returned value from our suppliers How we overcome this challenge and catapult above our competitors is the ultimate question within our business This is your opportunity to join and make a difference to Maersk s growth Who we are looking for Bachelor or master s degree in supply chain Logistics Engineering Business Administration or related areas Minimum 7 to 10 years of Procurement and industry experience In-depth understanding of best-in-class procurement practices specialised in indirect procurement real estate procurement sourcing contracting negotiation etc Experience on Take Cost Out initiatives and project management to drive sourcing projects Strong planning and prioritizing based on impact skills to manage work activities efficiently to meet deadlines and high-level goals in a complex fast-paced high pressure and often ambiguous environment General understanding of finance and accounting principles Ability to interpret financial data and apply to decision making Ability to work both independently as well as and as part of a cross-departmental team and good stakeholder management Languages English mandatory Hindi an advantage The perfect candidate is a solution-oriented person as well as resilient team player who is goal-orientated and demonstrates a high level of commitment with the ability to work under minimal supervision A long-term successful career can be achieved when what you re passionate about what you re good at and what s needed by our business all come together Be part of an exciting team It s time to leave your mark on our world How By using the apply button to register your application We re looking forward to meeting you Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our 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