Sr. Director - Procurement

The Position: Organization: - Jubilant Ingrevia Limited Designation & Level: - Sr. Director - Procurement Location: - Corporate Office Reporting Manager: - SVP - Supply Chain Job Summary: The person will develop, oversee and manage the Procurement strategy and operations to maximize efficiency and agility with necessary controls and governance. This role will be responsible for Capex and Indirect Procurement and Delivery performance, CDMO, Nutrition and Fine chemicals RM procurement, cash flow management, maintain controls for fraud prevention, zeroise production loss due to RM, budget adherence, talent development, and digital transformation projects. Job Responsibilities: Capex Delivery Performance: • Ensure best practices are implemented in capex and civil procurement for Projects and Maintenance • Ensure OTIF from approved PR to PO and PO to delivery Cash Flow Management: • Ensure procurement of all RMs and capex better than budget and generate cost optimization for Organisation • Ensure budgeted creditors days and inventory days for RM for FC, Nutrition, CDMO business. Safety and Sustainability: • Ensure zero accidents and leakages while RM supplies to plants • Develop sustainability roadmap in Procurement Controls and Governance: • Ensure SOPs and DoAs are followed and build process championship to prevent any kind of deviations • Ensure no legal notices to JVL due to any vendor procurement issues Production Loss Management: • Prevent any RM loss resulting in any impact for any FG. • Achieve 80% reduction in plant detentions and reduce site detentions through escalation processes. Budget Adherence & Risk Mitigation: • Achieve Lean Project savings targets • Ensure Capex project procurement is within budget. • Removing monopoly situations in Capex and RM for risk mitigation and consolidating vendors where there are excess like Indirect Talent Development: • Organize training programs through LMS or classroom mode for self and subordinates. • Maintain attrition rate not beyond 8%. Digital Transformation: • Digital Procurement solutions The Person: • Educational Qualifications & Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Operations and SCM, Business Administration, or related field. • Relevant experience in supply chain procurement • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools. • Skill: • Strategic thinking, planning and communication skills. • Analytical, Negotiation, Influencing and Problem solving skills • Financial and Business acumen. • Risk management. • Talent development and Leadership abilities. • Digital transformation expertise. ****************************************************************************************************** Jubilant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, race, ethnicity, religion or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. To know more about us, please visit our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jubilant-bhartia-group/