About this role
Associate - Procurement Position Overview Indorama's Global Capability Center (GCC) is building out its SCM-Procurement function within GCC, which will support on both transactional and tactical procurement processes including Logistics The team is seeking procurement/logistics/SCM professionals/ buyers/ analysts to join our growing procurement team. This position is located in GCC Office, Kolkata. We are looking for highly motivated professionals with demonstrated capabilities and relevant experience. A successful individual in this role must have strong negotiating, communication, attention to detail, presentation, reporting & demonstrated related work experience with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities The Associate - Indirect Procurement is responsible for executing Requisition to Pay (R2P) transactional processes such as issuing POs, payment processing support, material & service master as well as contract & catalogue support; Source to contract processes including supporting RFXs and contract lifecycle management, Supplier management processes including supplier pre-quals, supplier information , supplier performance monitoring. Provides tactical process support, such as for procurement analytics including, planning & category analytics, sourcing analytics, supplier analytics, transaction analytics. Provides tactical process support, such as for MIS, Analytics, Dashboards etc. Responsible for internal customer satisfaction. Drive identification of continuous improvement opportunities throughout the organization. Responsible for promoting the company spirit and a world class image to customers and colleagues. Interaction with site level personnel in the Americas region on strategic initiatives and contract terms. Provide support for internal reporting requirements. Work on special projects or programs as needed. What We're Looking For Educational Qualifications Four-year college degree or equivalent experience Experience Sourcing/Purchasing (Capex/Opex/MRO/Indirect/Contract) experience in a manufacturing industry with a demonstrated track record on cost savings in a similar role is preferred. Must be able to multi-task and pro-actively identify solutions. Must have working experience in S4 HANA, Transport and Warehouse Management Module. Must have excellent computer skills including Power Point (PPT), Excel Advance Formulae /Pivot, and Word. Sound knowledge of MDG Vendor master/material master creation is preferable. Works independently with limited direct supervision. Energetic, self-motivated, dependable individual with good communication and people skills. Experience with ERP system SAP is preferred. Technical Skills Experience with workflow management tools, and ERP systems (e.g. SAP), and Microsoft office applications, including managing large databases. Behavioural Skills Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment. Tenacity to work in international environment with operational challenges across different time zone / Countries / department. Customer service mindset with excellent customer service skills. Ability to build relationships across the organization and geographic regions.