Manager Senior Manager Components Procurement Services India

Metso; Vadodara; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Metso seeks a Manager of Sourcing & Procurement to lead strategic sourcing for Services, ensuring compliance and end-to-end procure-to-pay processes. The role involves updating SAP, reporting, and managing key suppliers and internal stakeholders across Engineering, Projects, and Proposals.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and deep knowledge of SAP-MM and Salesforce, with excellent English communication and planning abilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma or B.Tech/BE in Mechanical or Electrical & Automation is required.
• Minimum 10 years of procurement and sourcing experience.
• Technical understanding of product engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Strong understanding of supply processes and practices.
• Excellent negotiation and contractual skills.
• Proficient English communication and strong planning abilities.
• Solid MS-Office skills; familiarity with SAP-MM and Salesforce.
• Good communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle key development initiatives in Services Business line sourcing.
• Send RFQs, negotiate, finalize orders, and expedite as needed.
• Maintain planning and sourcing schedules for projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, projects, and quality for timely clearances.
• Maintain close follow-up with vendors to achieve targets.
• Manage load scheduling and vendor rating systems.
• Develop suppliers in categories like Mechanical, Hydraulic and E&I Components.
• Travel Pan India to engage with suppliers.
• Knowledgeable in equipment-related domains such as grinding and material handling is a plus.
• Solid understanding of SAP-MM and Salesforce; proficient in MS-Office.

Skills

Negotiation

Sourcing

Planning

English communication

MS-Office

Education

Diploma or B.Tech/BE in Mechanical or Electrical & Automation

Tools

SAP-MM

Salesforce

MS-Office

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title

Manager, Sourcing & Procurement

Department

Services Sourcing, India

Reports To

Sr. Manager, Components Sourcing

Job Summary

This role is responsible for managing the strategic sourcing activities for Services and to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements. The role requires end-to-end procure-to-pay process for the strategic sourcing requirement along with SAP updates and reporting. There is a great need to manage key suppliers and internal stakeholders in Engineering, Project management and Proposals.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently handle key development initiatives in Services Business line sourcing.
• Sending RFQ, Negotiations & Order finalization, expediting.
• Maintaining a Planning and sourcing Schedule for projects
• Coordination with engineering, projects & quality to give timely manufacturing clearances.
• Close follow-up with Vendors to achieve desired results.
• Maintaining the load schedule /rating for vendors.
• Supplier Development in specific categories like Mechanical, Hydraulic and E&I Components..
• Frequent travels to suppliers on Pan India basis
• Preference will be given to a candidate having a product knowledge of equipment related to Grinding, Bulk material handling, Filtration, Smelting, Hydrometallurgy, Beneficiation, De-watering, Crushing & screening.
• Solid understanding for SAP-MM module, Salesforce and experience in MS-Office applications

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or B.Tech/BE in Mechanical or Electrical & Automation
• Minimum 10years of experience in procurement & Sourcing activities
• Technical understanding of products engineering and manufacturing
• Understanding of supply processes and practices
• Excellent negotiation and contractual skills
• Secure command of English.
• Good planning and organizing skills
• Solid understanding and experience in MS-Office applications
• Good working knowledge in SAP-MM and Salesforce
• Good communication skills

Preferred (Optional)

• Experience with Jaggaer software.