Commodity Purchasing

18 hours ago

chennai, India Zf Lifetec India Full-time €4,00,000 - €8,00,000 Contract

Your Tasks:

  • Responsibility for strategic and competitive sourcing of assigned commodity (Aluminium casting)
  • Taking over Supplier Championship for India strategic suppliers. Generating and executing Sourcing and Supplier strategies
  • Achieve cost saving targets and manage Raw material inflations. Responsible for Part Family Strategy & India for Export execution
  • Monitor supply chain to avoid risks from supplier side
  • Escalation Management and supplier Tooling Management.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with relevant experience in Strategic Sourcing
  • 6+ years of experience in the role or similar ones including Casting operations. 
  • Techno Commercial knowledge about Die / part design, process expertise on HPDC and problem solving is an added advantage.
  • Good experience and knowledge in SAP and MS Office
  • Assertiveness and strong communication skills in handling and negotiating with the suppliers as well as interpersonal and cross-cultural expertise
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as Flexibility and high willingness to travel.