Procurement Head

Job Description : PROCUREMENT HEAD DELHI A multinational that started its operations in India more than 150 years ago, it is amongst one of the largest manufacturers of chemical and packaging materials. It has a vast presence in India and are continuously working towards strengthening its development of new products, improvement of existing ones, new technologies, processes and applications for indigenous and pan Asia-Pacific markets. Job Description Reporting to the Global Head of Procurement, you will be responsible for: · Developing, implementing and monitoring the procurement strategy, policy and procedures for an addressable spend in the region for Direct & Indirect categories. · Developing and implementing strategies for the effective negotiation and management of strategic contracts and suppliers. · Leading and driving initiatives that deliver improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement activity and creating a simplified process for end users. · Managing the day to day operation of the procurement department and its resources in order to deliver the Procurement Strategy. · Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to achieve 'value for money' savings targets that support the achievement of budgets. · Ensuring a high degree of compliance to the finance and purchasing regulations. · Collaborating across supplier network to deliver optimum value for money. · Determining and leading on the company's sustainable procurement agenda to support the strategic aims. The Successful Applicant To be a successful candidate, you should: · Be a chemical engineer with 15-20 years of work experience in procurement in a chemical manufacturing, petrochemical or oils and gas industry. · Be thorough with using procurement tools (SAP MM, Ariba, Advanced Excel). · Have considerable knowledge of methods of analysing suppliers & material, contract language, compliance requirements, and financial risk. · Have the ability to develop & execute business continuity/strategic plans to provide direction toward the achievement of financial targets. · Have a track record of exceptional collaborative relationships with suppliers, contractors and colleagues · Be an excellent negotiation, oral, and written communication skills.

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