Job Description: Main Job accountabilities - Works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Site Service, R&D, and Category Manager and or Procurement Manager to develop and implement sourcing strategies for services in his/her area of responsibility - Negotiates & implements supplier contracts on a local/country/ global level and leads supplier business relationships. - Manages performance of contracts regarding levels of standardization (schedule of norms/ unit rates mainly available in local language) and intended share of turn over - Primarily responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the purchasing process for services within specific regions in Europe - Coordinates and negotiates one time services and outline agreements of the same provider for the whole country and if possible, across Europe in the area of responsibility - Identifies comprehensive project or maintenance & plant capex to set up market inquiries instead of the usage of outline agreements - Works with internal client group to effectively create, categorise and maintain technical service-related schedules of norms and provider data records in the Customer ERP system - Participate actively in technical workgroups for e.g. turnarounds to assure that these workgroups have a sufficiently economical focus in their approach. - Operationalize the strategy from Category Managers - Assist CM in the Sourcing, Vendor Management, RFQ administration - Continuous Benchmarking of Supply Market - Execution Plan Implementation - Communicate effectively with OEM, vendors, department liaisons and other stakeholders - Obtain quotes and other documentation according to Company standards and SOPs - Receives and tracks vendor responses to solicitations and distributes responses - Assists with evaluating information supplied by bidders. - Assist with researching vendors for products and services - Reviewing and analysing bids - Continue to build strong business relationships with current and new suppliers - Continuously review pricing to ensure that the best possible prices and terms are obtained Required knowledge, competencies, skills & experience - Engineer with at least 5 to 10 years of experience - Procurement experience of at least 3 years - Knowledge about country-specific contracting laws - Experience to source technical services like piping, E+I service, scaffolding etc. for execution in chemical or petrochemical operating units - Result-oriented, willing to challenge the status quo - Organising, planning, and project management skills - Good commercial negotiator (negotiation training will be offered) - Skills to use SAP R3, SAP BW, ARIBA, Microsoft Products - Teamwork and Collaboration although assertiveness - Capability to analyze, develop & transfer internal demands into most beneficial contract solutions - Fluency in English. Any proficiency in German/ French would be preferred.

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Aligned Automation - Sourcing Specialist 

Aligned Automation - Sourcing Specialist  ,Job Description for Aligned Automation - Sourcing Specialist  in Aligned Automation in  Pune for (5-10) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Aligned Automation - Sourcing Specialist  in Aligned Automation in  Pune for (5-10) years of experience. Apply Now!