Bayer - Sr Manager - Global Sourcing

Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the fields of health care, nutrition and high-tech materials. Our products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At the same time we want to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power

We are firmly aligned to our mission statement “Bayer: Science For A Better Life” and continue to optimize our portfolio, concentrating our activities in three high-potential, efficient subgroups with largely independent operations: HealthCare, CropScience and MaterialScience. These provide us with access to major global growth markets and are supported by our service companies.

Job Profile:

- Identification of new vendors who have a potential to be BCS suppliers.

- Audit the facilities of the new vendors

- Organize vendor plant visits for colleagues from overseas group companies

- Gather the market intelligence

- Training the suppliers on QHSE standards, Packaging, Transport norms & Documentation for continuous improvement in supplier performance & increasing the ‘Reliability’ of the supplier

- Negotiations and finalization of the order

Qualifications

- 7 – 12 years of work experience in sourcing with chemical sourcing experience

- Thorough knowledge of chemical industry

- Chemical Engineer / MSc (Chem) / BTech with an MBA preferable

Skills & Knowledge Required:

- Thorough knowledge of the Indian Chemical Industry and Chemical database

- Thorough knowledge of vendors for custom synthesis

- Procurement experience of intermediaries and active ingredients

- Global Sourcing from low cost countries

- Foreign trade knowledge

- Vendor development experience

- Good communication and analytical skills