Senior Executive-Procurement Operations

Piramal Pharma Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 840,000; Full time

Job summary

Piramal Pharma Ltd. is seeking a GBSS Procurement Operations Senior Executive to support direct and indirect material procurement for US plants from the Kurla office. The role involves vendor coordination, PO creation, and ongoing upstream and downstream procurement activities.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of relevant experience in procurement, strong SAP MM knowledge, and solid communication skills to interact with global suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Engineering or related degree with 3–5 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for direct and indirect material procurement for US plants from Kurla office.

Skills

Procurement Operations

SAP MM end user

Communication

Vendor Help-desk

Education

Engineering

B.Pharm

B.Sc.

BMS

B.Com

MBA preferable

Tools

SAP MM

Job description

Job Description

Senior Executive-Procurement OperationsGBSS Procurement Executive - Purchase

Job Title

GBSS Procurement Operations Senior Executive

Skills

Procurement Operations, SAP MM end user, Communication, Vendor Help-desk

Roles & Responsibilities

• This role would be focused on providing operational support to for Direct as well as indirect material procurement for US plants Piramal Pharma Limited (from Kurla office)
• The role involves extensive coordination with vendors (both domestic and overseas) and site supply chain team.
• Arrange competitive quotations for indirect materials (Negotiations and vendor selection not in scope)
• Provide support to get the documents for onboarding vendor
• Create Purchase Orders for approved supplier basis the approval from site/ central purchase team
• Follow-up for the Purchase Order release and communication Purchase Orders with vendors
• Email and Phone based follow-ups with vendors to get the purchase orders confirmation, for delivery / Service completion
• Liaise with AP team for payment related queries from vendors
• Provide support in generating savings.
• Resolve vendor queries through Vendor Help desk
• Ensure up-to date documentation as per Internal and Statutory audit requirements
• Regular accounts cleanups by closing open GR-IR and overdue advances.
• Find automation opportunities in the Procurement process and automate the process.
• Develop procurement related MIS to report agreed SLAs
• Participate in Procurement/Purchase team meetings (relating to in scope Purchase categories), and support in identifying areas to improve cost and schedule, mitigate risks, manage claims avoidance, negotiate purchase orders and resolve issues.
• Own responsibility for day to day management of procurement related activities within the GBSS with a view ensuring timely, accurate & reliable outcomes. (as per agreed SLAs)
• Identify and promote opportunities to leverage best practices and global standards within GBSS.
• Ensure that GBSS operates within the agreed upon company policies, procedures and processes to ensure consistent and accurate Transactions processing and recommend any policy-related changes as may be necessary.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business units/sites to ensure effective and appropriate communication occurs as required.

Qualification

• Engineering, B. Pharm, B.Sc. BMS, B Com Degree + 3 to 5 Years of Relevant Work Experience. MBA would also be preferable
• 3 to 5 years of recent experiences in various roles including shared services/global business services, Supply Chain consulting and/or operations and service delivery management. Experience in R&D procurement such as lab chemicals, intermediate building blocks, especially from global sources would be an added advantage
• Significant knowledge of Supply Chain & In-depth understanding of 'Sourcing and Procurement' in SAP environment would be an added advantage.
• Quick learning ability
• Good presentation, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas in easy to understand business terms to all levels of management.
• Demonstrates working knowledge with MS-Office suite of software applications and tools, including: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project & MS-Outlook.
• Good listener with analytical mind
• Attention to detail, effective management and interpersonal skills, professionalism, positive attitude and willingness to work in a team-oriented environment
• Strong exposure in creating a high performance-driven culture, employee engagement & customer centricity
• Adept in process mapping & documentation. Experienced in redesigning optimal processes (with necessary controls built in) and handling projects.
• SAP HANA end user experience
• Experience to work with US client