Job Description Summary

Sourcing Engineer is responsible to take up day to day sourcing activities required for projects activities of GA India.. The activities inlude sending RFQ , negotiating with suppliers, managing Spend , deflation , cost out actions , supplier rationalization , supplier onboarding , vendor master management, info record creation etc.

Job Description

Essential responsibilities:

• Candidate should have sound knowledge on Electrical & Electronics commodities, their costing and their major cost drivers, market intelligence etc.
• Candidate with experience in global sourcing / project sourcing / tendering experience preferred
• Candidate should be able to forecast the market changes, Foreign exchange fluctuation, commodity rate fluctuation and accordingly work with suppliers on pricing.
• Candidate should have exceptional achievements in sourcing KPI like Spend, Deflation, Supplier Rationalization, Cash improvement etc
• Should have worked with good supplier base and stakeholder management
• Candidate should have strong analytical ability, data analysis capability and good decision-making capability
• Should have proficiency in working with SAP – MM module and expertise in Micro soft excel
• Candidate should be capable of multi-tasking, handling numerous stakeholder (almost 60 nos) and should be capable of work at ease without stress
• Candidate should have very good negotiation skills, able to negotiate with suppliers so as to meet the sales target price to win more orders
• Should have experience in executing cost out projects (Localization, resourcing projects) , Lead time reduction projects , VA VE projects etc..
• Candidate should have very good communication skills and good coordination skills

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical & Electronics or Electrical Engineering) 
• 4 -6 years’ experience in project sourcing
• Experience in global sourcing will be an added advantage

Desired characteristics:

• Strong oral and written communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Strong interpersonal & problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Collaboration and Teamwork; Innovation; Convincing and Influencing.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No