Category Buyer I

2 days ago

Hosur, India Caterpillar Full time

**Career Area**:Purchasing & Procurement
**Responsibilities**:

- Pro-actively support facility production need and ensure no shut down
- Responsible and accountable for development, and/or communication and implementation of a local or regional sourcing strategy
- Manage and Negotiate with supplier in commercial terms and reach cost reduction goal
- Lead e-sourcing and RFx bidding and make sourcing decision
- Supplier consolidation ability and regular collaboration with key customers from PQVC/QCLDM
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and coordinate with each related BU function reach agreement
- Report out spend/ saving data by monthly dashboard in time
- Ensure the purchasing process in align with EP/PP and be compliant
- Able to analyze market trend and creatively benchmark should cost module
**Key Skills**:

- Management of assigned tasks
- Functional and independent leadership
- Ensure local Governance and compliance aligning to Purchasing practice
- Leadership on strategical discussion with multiple BU stakeholders
- Collaboration with required partners to leverage quality and best practices
- Focus on Cost reduction projects implementation.

**Background**:
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing.

Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering (preferred)

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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