Company Name : Mercedes benz

Title : Procurement Consultant/Senior Procurement Consultant

Job Type: Full Time , Work from Office

Location : Bangalore, White Field

Years of Experience: 7-9yrs

Salary: 11-12.5LPA

Education: Bachelors of Engineering/Graduate (Science, Commerce) + Masters in Business Administration (  Preferable – Not Mandatory)

No of Years’ Experience:  7 to 9 years

Areas of Work: Experience of work in non-production procurement / purchasing-related areas in  several functions, Experience in cross-functional project work

Specific Knowledge: (Skill / Languages etc.)  

Business-fluency in English + Excellent negotiation and analytical skills + Knowledge of purchasing processes and  systems + Good at MS Excel and Power point. Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers. Experience in  collecting and analyzing data.

Main Task Description 

(Include key result areas of the position)

1.Supplier Landscape: Continuously screen the domestic and International market for the  commodity and prepare comprehensive supplier landscape and strategy for the commodity.  Discover profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships.

2. Management Executing RFQ: RFQ preparation and processing with shortlisted vendors. Obtaining competitive offers and evaluating the offers various techno commercial parameters. Leading the supplier evaluation  process for selection of suppliers. Collaborate with stake holders to ensure clarity of the  specifications and expectations of the company.

3. Negotiation with suppliers Finalizing the negotiation strategy and negotiation design. Negotiate with the suppliers and achieve  the target cost. Selecting the supplier based on comprehensive evaluation of the offers in terms of  best in class price, delivery and quality. Knowledge on applicable indirect taxes in India is must.

4. Purchase Orders  Generating sourcing recommendations and creation of Purchase Orders and contracts. Negotiating  with the suppliers for agreement on legal and commercial terms and conditions. Job also involved  creation and finalization of maters service agreement and procurement agreements with the  suppliers.

5. Administration Follow the purchasing system and procedures of Procurement according to the company activities  and market. Monitor and control all purchasing activities and procedures of MBRDI. Suggest on the  improvement in MBRDI Purchasing system; Monitoring and checking payment and material  requirement planning. Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve  effectiveness.

6. Internal Auditing: Auditing of Purchase Process, as per ICS 

7. Synergy with other Daimler units in India and Global IPS departments 

8 Sourcing Strategy: 

Analyzing and calculating costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.  Generating and implementing efficient sourcing and category management strategies. Expect  unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies. Perform risk  management for supply contracts and agreements. Control spend and build a culture of long-term  saving on procurement costs