Strategic Sourcing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Mahindra Rise Full time
Job Title: Buyer - BIW

Company: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Buyer - BIW to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and procuring high-value commodities, developing and implementing sourcing strategies, and managing vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Active sourcing to map completion for entire commodity business.
  2. Develop and implement long-term and short-term sourcing strategies considering current and future business needs and industry dynamics.
  3. Carry out negotiations with suppliers for own commodity and facilitate own team.
  4. Achieve cost-saving targets by driving negotiations.
  5. Empanel vendors as per targets.
  6. Vendor onboarding by identifying suitable supplier panels, techno-commercial synthesis, and negotiations.
  7. Bring industry intelligence in own domain and keep up with technology trends in own domain.
  8. Present key updates, issues to senior management and seek support for de-bottlenecking wherever required.
  9. Support Supplier Business Capability Building initiative for own commodity.
  10. Anticipate business risk associated with own commodities and relevant industries and propose mitigation plans.
  11. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders, including SSU Leadership, Accounts, Business Excellence, Plant Heads, Spares Sourcing Head, Strategic Vendors, Government Agencies, to resolve/anticipate issues and ensure smooth operations.
  12. Participate in various SSU forums to project business indicators, concerns, highlights of performance, and give inputs to stakeholders/decision-making.
  13. Demonstrate ethics and integrity and be a role model for sourcing behaviors.
  14. Be amiable, professional, and approachable at all times.
Preferred Qualifications

Management Consulting Education Qualification MBA; Bachelor of Engineering General Experience 12-18 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing Critical Experience Commodity buyer of high-value commodity with exposure to multi-commodity Having achieved cost-saving targets by driving negotiations Minimum 12+ years of experience, largely in Sourcing Industry intelligence in own domain and keep up with technology trends Exposure to carry out negotiations with suppliers for own commodity and facilitating own team

Core Skills

• Analytical Thinking • Service Orientation • Influencing Skills • Project Management • Project Planning & Execution • Risk Analysis • Conflict Management • Sourcing • Industry Analysis • Negotiation • Team Management • Cost Management • Cost Optimization • Vendor Empanelment • Vendor Onboarding • Cost Benefit Analysis • Techno-Commercial Negotiations • Industry Intelligence • Trend Analysis • Capability Development • Strategic Sourcing • Capability Building • Risk Management • Stakeholder Management



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