Analyst - Procurement

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Job Summary

Job Description
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re 
looking to add an Assistant Manager – Procurement in Chennai, India. 
A purchasing professional who can quickly and accurately process purchase orders in a fast paced 
environment. Has excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to consistently meet 
challenging performance targets.  
What a typical day looks like: 
• Team lead, people manager, accountable for team performance and continuous performance in a 
Procurement shared services model. Develops, retains and supports his/her team to get the very 
best from them 
• Supports management cross functional procurement team. 
• Develops objectives and plans for team associates and track performance to annual goals. 
• Administers activities relative to Supplier Research, Bid management and appropriate 
documentation practices as required by the stakeholders. 
• Maintains thorough documentation of respective process and organizes information to be compliant 
during Audits. 
• Works in conjunction with the vertical heads to share the services to internal stake holders. 
• Train new team members on process specific activities and ensures training material is up to date. 
• Perform Appraisals, manages team attrition and motivates team to exceed SLAs 
• Handle escalations if any and escalate matters requiring the senior management’s attention on a 
timely basis. 
• Identify, recommend and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the 
execution of procurement process. 
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:  
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Engineering Graduates 
• Experience: 0 to 2yrs Procurement / Supply Chain experience preferred 
• Mandatory Knowledge of computer software applications, MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint (PF). 
• Excellent communication skills 
• Experience in the following domains: Order processing, Supply chain management, Order 
management, Procurement end to end preferred 
• Knowledge of ERP (Preferably BAAN) 
• Experience in Manufacturing industry preferably in electronics 
• Knowledge of MS office and MS outlook 
• Good analytical skills 
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide: 
• Health Insurance  
• PTO 
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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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