Posted:2 days ago|
Platform:
On-site
Part Time
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
Why join GEA
Job information
JR-0033852
Procurement
Full time
Block No 8,, P.O. Dumad, Savli Road, Vadodara- 391740 Gujarat
Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Lead category strategy development for direct and indirect spend (e.g., raw materials, machined components, Casting ,Forging ).
Drive supplier segmentation, risk management, and long-term sourcing agreements (LTAs).
Conduct should-cost analysis, benchmarking, and total cost of ownership (TCO) assessments.
Manage supplier performance using KPIs (OTD, quality, cost, innovation).
Identify and onboard strategic suppliers aligned with cost, quality, and innovation targets.
Procurement Digitalization & Process Automation
Champion the deployment and enhancement of digital procurement platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, or custom ERP tools).
Implement tools for e-sourcing, contract lifecycle management (CLM), supplier collaboration portals, and spend analytics dashboards.
Drive automation of P2P (Procure-to-Pay), source-to-contract (S2C), and workflow integration with finance, production, and planning systems.
Evaluate and implement AI/ML-based procurement intelligence and supplier scorecards.
Lead change management and stakeholder training for digital adoption across global teams.
Cost Optimization & Value Engineering
Lead cross-functional cost reduction initiatives with engineering, quality, and operations teams.
Support Design-to-Cost (DTC) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) programs.
Evaluate global sourcing opportunities, including LCC (Low-Cost Country) sourcing.
Drive make vs. buy analysis and contribute to capacity expansion strategies.
Compliance, Sustainability & Governance
Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal requirements, and supply chain transparency laws (e.g., RoHS, REACH, ESG reporting).
Integrate sustainable procurement practices and develop supplier sustainability scorecards.
Lead supplier risk mitigation strategies (geopolitical, financial, logistical, environmental).
Your profile and qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Production/Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain.
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) or Supply Chain Management ( Added advantage) .
Experience:
Minimum 14+ years in strategic sourcing/procurement .
Proven experience in implementing or managing Strategic Procurement.
Strong background in engineering/manufacturing industries (Food and Pharma Machinery ,automotive, heavy machinery, etc.).
Technical Skills:
Familiarity with data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL).
Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills.
Ability to analyze technical drawings and specifications for procurement of engineered items.
Expertise in eProcurement platforms (SAP Ariba, Oracle SCM, Coupa, etc.).
Soft Skills:
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication and change management capabilities.
Business acumen and strategic thinking.
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