Multi Commodity Buyer

Exicom; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Exicom is seeking a Multi-Commodity Buyer to source electronic components, connectors, cables and wire harnesses. You will manage end-to-end procurement from vendor selection through payment, while developing supplier strategies and identifying domestic and international vendors for cost-effective sourcing.

The role requires SAP and advanced Excel proficiency, strong negotiation and vendor-management skills, and collaboration with R&D and logistics to ensure timely development and delivery with

Qualifications

• Experience of material management / Procurement / sourcing.
• Proven working experience as a purchasing agent or officer in the electrical contracting industry.
• Working knowledge of SAP and advanced excel is must.
• Commercial knowledge like payment terms, INCO terms etc.
• Strong negotiation skills and integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and relation building with suppliers service providers, authorities and internal customers.
• Experience from EMS/ Telecom equipment manufacturing or electronic equipment manufacturing sector is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle end to end cycle from vendor selection to procurement and payment.
• Develop and implement strategies for buying commodities from supplier.
• Identify and develop potential vendors at international & domestic level for sourcing and cost effectiveness.
• Implement cost saving measures to achieve cost-reduction.
• Coordinate with R&D and ensure timely development of new product.
• Have working knowledge of global logistics.
• Knowledge of Planning and inventory management.
• Manage the Ordering & Delivery Management.
• Build relationships with vendors.
• Interface between suppliers and operations to resolve issues.

Skills

Material management

Procurement

Sourcing

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cost saving

Commercial knowledge

Tools

SAP

Advanced Excel

Job description

Role & responsibilities:-

Multi-Commodity Buyer will be responsible for purchasing products like Electronic components, connectors, cable assemblies, with a special focus on connectors, copper wires, and wire harness.

• Should be able to handle end to end cycle from vendor selection to procurement and then payment.
• Develop and implement strategies for buying commodities from supplier.
• Identify and develop potential vendors at international & domestic level for the right sourcing and achieving cost effective procurement.
• Implementing cost saving measures to achieve cost-reduction
• Coordinate with R&D and ensuring the timely development of new product.
• Should have working knowledge of global logistics.
• Knowledge of Planning and inventory management
• Should be able to manage the Ordering & Delivery Management
• Should be able to build relationship with vendor.
• Responsible and accountable for product safety and the quality of work, including, as a minimum, all elements defined in the Companys Quality Policy.
• Interface between suppliers and operational team to resolve any issues with the product supplied.
• Evaluate and improve costing techniques.

Required Skills (Functional & Behavioral Skills)

• Experience of material management / Procurement / sourcing
• Proven working experience as a purchasing agent or officer in the electrical contracting industry.
• Working knowledge of SAP and advanced excel is must.
• Commercial Knowledge is must like payment terms, INCO terms etc.
• Result-oriented professional with high degree of Integrity having rich exposure.
• Strong interpersonal skills and relation building with suppliers service providers, authorities and internal customers
• Good Communication Skills
• Strong Negotiation Skills.

Any other information

• Command proficiency in commodities and buying processes and update as required.
• The candidate should be from EMS/ Telecom equipment manufacturing or other Electronic equipment manufacturing sector who excels in buying active and passive components.