Manager - Factory/Plant Indirect Procurement - Manufacturing Firm

Manager - Factory / Plant Indirect Procurement in Mumbai for a leading MNC manufacturing organization

Client Profile:

1. Our clients are a leading MNC Manufacturing organization with its head office in Mumbai. They manufacture high-volume continuous-process B2B products and have multiple plants located across India. They have ambitious growth plans and pan-India, multilocational, profitable, and growing manufacturing operations.

2. Our clients are seeking an accomplished Factory Indirect Procurement Manager based in Mumbai to take ownership of the procurement function for all manufacturing plant procurement.

- The incumbent will head and optimize the indirect procurement process related to manufacturing operations.

- The incumbent will drive cost-saving initiatives across all Site operations while ensuring the highest standards of ethics and quality.

3. Will report to the Head of Procurement.

- Ideal candidates must demonstrate high initiative, ownership, and integrity and possess a strong entrepreneurial drive and vision.

Job Description:

1. Will lead an annual indirect procurement budget of over Rs. 200 Crores.

2. Drive the implementation of strategies for indirect spends.

3. Evaluate vendors. Negotiate with suppliers for better price and quality

4. Streamline and standardize indirect procurement processes and workflows for indirect categories across the Sites.

5. Monitor and analyze indirect procurement costs, and implement cost-saving initiatives

6. Establish key performance indicators to measure and evaluate indirect procurement performance, track progress against targets, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

7. Identify potential risks in the indirect procurement process and develop strategies to mitigate them, consuming continuity of supply and minimizing disruptions to manufacturing operations

Candidate Profile:

1. Education: MBA in SCM / (Preferred Certification in CIPS / CSCP / CPSM

2. Possess 7 to 12 years of experience in Procurement of direct/indirect material for manufacturing organizations

3. Must be from Mumbai

The position is expected to be closed in the next 2 weeks.

Our clients offer excellent salaries and career growth prospects.