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Job Summary Are you passionate about service excellence Would you love to work for a global organisation that is doing more good for people and planetIFF is a global leader in food beverage health biosciences and sensorial experiences We are now seeking a highly motivated and results driven individual to join our Procurement function as Procurement Analyst Your FocusAs Procurement Analyst at our Shared Service Center in Hyderabad India you will be responsible for managing Buyer support activities related to Global Procurement and needs to be perform as per the organizations policies and guidelines The role includes providing Sourcing Logistics support activities to the buyers businesses across the regions The role reports to Assistant Manager Procurement Operations How you will contributeFirst point of contact for the Buyers Sites Suppliers Provide transactional system and process support to strategic buying team Create and maintain purchasing documents in our tools systems Creation and management of Catalog Assisting Vendor Master team in onboarding of new vendors or for changes in data Monitor and execute all transactions according to our internal controls and policies Communicate and coordinate actions among all internal and external stakeholders to effectively assure supply of goods and services Administration and reporting as necessary from internal systems and external sources Liaise with regional and global buying teams providing information analytical support in alignment with their goals on portfolio management and savings Drive continuous improvement process optimization on specific areas of the RTP process Perform a wide range of work requests that are assigned requested by the Buy Team Buyers group using broader knowledge of Sourcing Procurement Supply Chain via SAP Applications which includes Creation Amendment Renewal Management of Contracts Agreements for the various commodities which involves working with Global Buyers Suppliers to get need attributes etc Creation and amendment of Purchase Orders in line with companys policies guidelinesManage Buyer Work Requests BWR Manage Spot Purchases for certain commodities under the approved threshold Sourcing the Supplier as per Company strategy Receiving Quotations from Suppliers negotiating with Suppliers on Price Payment Terms as per process Evaluate and select suppliers in terms of quality service cost and capabilitySupport buyers in supplier analysis and research dataIdentify potential savings opportunitiesExpedite the delivery of material to make sure the suppliers delivers the material within promised delivery time Handle Invoice Disputes and resolving the same to make sure Suppliers get paid on time excess incorrect payments are not made Participate in Projects SME Networks Process updates Best Practice ImplementationBack up for Transactional Support teamBack up for Buyers as per requirementWhat you will need to be successfulMaster s or Bachelor s degree in Commerce Finance or any other relevant discipline At least 6 to 8 years of experience in Global Procurement supporting Global operations clients Sourcing experience and commodity knowledge is preferred Sound knowledge of SAP SRM tools or other related ERP systems Knowledge of Zycus preferred Good Interpersonal Analytical Skills Good working knowledge in MS Office applications Excellent verbal and written communication skillsKey connect between clients suppliers and buyers candidates must exhibit a high degree of professionalism and tact Negotiation knowledgeContract Management knowledgeProcurement Supply Chain process system knowledgeFlexible to work in shift timings to support multiple regions Self-driven results oriented with positive attitude towards changes and new challenges We are a global leader in taste scent and nutrition offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy At IFF we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity national origin race age sex or veteran status We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion gender identity expression sexual orientation or disability Visit to learn more