Team Manager Purchase

Vacancy For Team Manager Purchase

Join us as Team Manager Purchase to Manage procurement of external & internal suppliers required for all types of Customer Orders at a competitive level by driving purchase KPI. To drive continuous process improvement with a performance-driven approach including the use of Supplier Data Base.

To support implementation and use of local and global processes tools and policies within Procurement in own area and in cooperation with Global Supply.

About the Company:

In Alfa Laval we are every single day contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet through engineering innovation. Our global team designs and implements the refining recycling and purifying process that allows our customers to improve themselves. You will find our work in leading applications for water purification clean energy food production waste processing pharmaceutical development etc. The people of Alfa Laval enjoy the freedom to pursue ideas and the resources to see those ideas to become reality in an environment that welcomes drive courage and diversity. The result is a company where we all can be very proud of what we do.

Our core competencies are in the areas of heat transfer separation and fluid handling. We are dedicated to optimizing the performance of our customers processes. our world-class technologies systems equipment and services must create solutions to help our customers stay ahead. Please feel free to peruse our website .

The position / About the Job:

In this job the Team Manager - Purchase would be responsible for:

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience in Procurement of Electrical and automation Items like Control Panels Cables and Instruments. Bought out items like Pumps Electric Motors Filters Conveyors Steam Pressure Reducing Stations Insulation Materials Agitators Piping Fittings and Raw Materials in grades like SS Duplex & Super Duplex etc.
• Responsible for buying an assigned portfolio.
• Experience in handling teams of 4 to 5 members
• Responsible for fulfilling Monthly/ Yearly KPI and Purchase improvement projects for own area.
• Evaluate quotations select suppliers negotiate and establish purchase agreements with the help of the Group Leader
• Instrumental in handling supplier business principle & compliance requirement.
• Update & Maintenance of supplier database (Jakamo)
• Monitor and manage supplier performance
• Handle reported supplier non-conformances & being instrumental in the supplier performance monitoring process.
• Responsible for handling yearly costing update activity
• Secure the Best Purchase deal with the Right Price Right Quality in Right Time.
• Reporting and evaluation of commercial goals including purchase savings KPI and other PIs.
• Participation in the continued development of the purchasing functions of the site
• Coordinate procurement matters with other buyer colleagues network coordinators supply managers etc.
• Participate in kick-off meetings when new projects are launched
• Co-ordinate for Delivery Inspection & related matters of Required items.
• Support Market Unit during Budgeting of New Projects.
• Handle complicated and unique purchases with a significant economic impact on the actual project budget.
• Travel related to sourcing activities: up to 30 days per year.

What you can be

Experience & Education:

Education: Bachelor of Mechanical / Electrical engineer. 12-14 years of purchase experience in Project / Machine building industry / Process related machineries.

Skills: English in writing & verbal strong negotiating skills financial and legal insight Updated knowledge on Imports Exports GST.

Attitude: Being an open-minded team player who are persistent persuasive very structured and a good communicator that focuses on reaching set goals and results.

Motivation: driven by creating results at the global marketplace in a dynamic challenging and busy working environment in close cooperation with the engineering department.

Why should you apply

We offer you an interesting and challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value for our customers.

An exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities to mingle and to learn.

Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavals future success you will be learning new things every day.

Interested Please apply for the position.

Note - We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.