Indirect Procurement Capital Sourcing

Eaton Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group seeks a seasoned Indirect Procurement professional to drive the CapEx material category strategy, manage supplier agreements, and optimize terms to improve cost and delivery performance. The role emphasizes ethical supplier management and cross-functional collaboration.

The incumbent will lead capex commodity sourcing, develop commodity strategies, and ensure timely reporting while focusing on supplier consolidation and term improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering or Supply Chain Management is required.
• 8–10 years in Supply Chain Management with indirect sourcing.
• Experience in CAPEX, facilities, MRO, energy, IT & telecom categories.

Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, monitor and execute capital material category strategy.
• Negotiate and manage strategic supplier agreements and cost negotiations.
• Drive supplier consolidation and improve supplier pay terms.
• Ensure on-time monthly reporting and CODB updates.
• Maintain supplier relationships aligned with Eaton's ethics.

Skills

Negotiation

Conflict Management

Market Analysis

Global exposure

Excellent communication

Tech savvy

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelors in Supply Chain Management

Tools

MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)

MS Project

Visio

Job description

What you’ll do:

The incumbent will be responsible for Indirect Procurement of Capital Material. The purpose of this position is development and deployment of the Commodity strategy for CapEx Category to drive optimal cost and conditions (commercial, quality, delivery). Develop, deploy, and manage all related contracts. Drive all defined and required steps and actions in order to fulfil requirements of the supplier management process. Collaborate with other functions, all corporate ledgers & stakeholders for sourcing and rationalization. Focus on Supplier consolidation & supplier pay term improvement as well as optimize the delivery terms.

• 1. Develop, plan, monitor and execute Capital material category strategy.
• 2. Implement and execute on CapEx commodity sourcing strategies to effectively leverage Capital Indirect spend.
• 3. Develop commodity strategies aligned with latest internal and external environmental, market and economic factors. Build and maintain organizational consensus and alignment to the commodity strategies.
• 4. Negotiate and manage key strategic supplier agreements, cost negotiations and relationships
• 5. Responsible to maintain supply continuity via risk identification and mitigation.
• 6. Develop positive relationships with suppliers and demonstrates Eaton’s ethics, values and philosophy.
• 7. Develop strong positive ethical relationships with suppliers & adhere to Eaton’s Code of Conduct.
• 8. Responsible for supplier reduction / tail spend suppliers
• 9. Ensure the monthly reporting/BSC update on time
• 10. Responsible to drive cost out to achieve SCM objectives and ensure CODB update on time.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Engineering OR Supply Chain Management
• 8-10 years in Supply Chain Management preferably in Indirect Sourcing with categories like Professional Services, CAPEX, Facilities, MRO, Energy, Packaging, IT & Telecom

Skills:

• Certification- Any certification in supply management like CPSM, CSM is preferred but not mandatory. Excellent knowledge with MS office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project)
• Conflict Management, Negotiation, Market Analysis, Ability to work under tough situations, High Impact Communication, Global exposure, tech savvy.