- Realize the build of critical , complex machines for Schneider Electric Plants by effective procurement Management. Identify and manage risks in the Project.
- Responsible for all purchasing activities material , services , logistics for machine building activities of MDC International.
- Manage the right level of inventory for standard parts balancing cost and lead time.
- Identify new and right suppliers , partners for improving quality , cost and delivery of parts , services needed for MDC International.
- Anticipate risks and plan in advance , backup plans to get the material
- Prepare and update weekly , monthly report on Procurement status
- Responsible for handling 3-4 procurement specialists
Purchase Activity- Get the quotations for the anticipated materials , service at the right time for the project manager to be able to provide the quotes for the Machines
- Procure all parts needed for the machine development activities of Machine Design centre International ( MDC International ) with right quality ,optimized cost and shortest lead time.
- Create PO based on PRs and followup for PO release .
- Formalize service contracts with partners for surface treatment needs , wiring , drafting etc.,
- Work closely with the project manager , technical team well in advance to plan the materials , service needs for the projects in MDC International
- Have dual sourcing , backup plans for critical items to be procured. With the support of project manager, technical team drive the suppliers to provide the material , service on time
- Manage the transportation and logistics , based on agreed conditions in the project.
- Continuous Improvement
- Conduct regular audits of the suppliers along with Technical team to improve quality, establish right standards .
- Look out for external Benchmark , Industry forums to identify new suppliers to improve Quality , cost ,delivery of parts and service
- Work with other purchasing teams in the company to fix better deals.
- Work out with other MDCs to look at ways to stock critical parts and use when needed.
What's in it for me? - 3-5 years in Procurement function / Machine design function Experience with SAP systems
- Purchase activity Negotiation skills , Contract preparation , Inventory management
- Knowledge on common materials ,services needed for Machine development
- Manage / Balance budget to meet the committed Quality , Cost , Delivery Accessories, Switch gear, manufacturing,
- Education: Bachelor/ Diploma in mechanical / electrical / automation / Mechatronics
- Job Related Experience: Strong Negotiation skills , ERP systems , MS Office a must
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Responsibilities
- Realize the build of critical , complex machines for Schneider Electric Plants by effective procurement Management. Identify and manage risks in the Project.
- Responsible for all purchasing activities material , services , logistics for machine building activities of MDC International.
- Manage the right level of inventory for standard parts balancing cost and lead time.
- Identify new and right suppliers , partners for improving quality , cost and delivery of parts , services needed for MDC International.
- Anticipate risks and plan in advance , backup plans to get the material
- Prepare and update weekly , monthly report on Procurement status
- Responsible for handling 3-4 procurement specialists
Purchase Activity- Get the quotations for the anticipated materials , service at the right time for the project manager to be able to provide the quotes for the Machines
- Procure all parts needed for the machine development activities of Machine Design centre International ( MDC International ) with right quality ,optimized cost and shortest lead time.
- Create PO based on PRs and followup for PO release .
- Formalize service contracts with partners for surface treatment needs , wiring , drafting etc.,
- Work closely with the project manager , technical team well in advance to plan the materials , service needs for the projects in MDC International
- Have dual sourcing , backup plans for critical items to be procured. With the support of project manager, technical team drive the suppliers to provide the material , service on time
- Manage the transportation and logistics , based on agreed conditions in the project.
- Continuous Improvement
- Conduct regular audits of the suppliers along with Technical team to improve quality, establish right standards .
- Look out for external Benchmark , Industry forums to identify new suppliers to improve Quality , cost ,delivery of parts and service
- Work with other purchasing teams in the company to fix better deals.
- Work out with other MDCs to look at ways to stock critical parts and use when needed.
