Support Senior/Developer

Nextracker; Chennai District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextpower is seeking a procurement professional to support indirect sourcing, vendor onboarding, and PO management while coordinating with multiple vendors. The role emphasizes analytical rigor, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration.

Flexibility to work in US time zones is required, with opportunities to influence procurement strategies and improve reporting across the organization. The candidate will engage in vendor onboarding, PO processing, and KPI tracking, while leveraging

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field with 1–2 years of experience in indirect procurement.
• Proven experience with indirect sourcing categories (IT, professional services, logistics, etc.).
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and contract management skills.
• Flexible to work in US time zone.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Vendor onboarding and maintenance (VMF).
• Coordinate with vendors for actual delivery status.
• Manage and review PR and PO (indirect PO placement/approval/supplier acknowledgement).
• Issue POs timely to vendors and follow up for order confirmation and on-time payment to suppliers.
• Prepare Open Purchase Order report on time.
• Test support for NetSuite and other new tools.
• Own process documentation for all procurement activities.
• Own KPI metrics: past due, order confirmation, invoice challenges, and RNB reports.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and slides for NX team on procurement activities.
• Provide inter-department backup support.
• Close aged POs and past-due items.
• Master data management – vendors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description:

We are looking for someone who demonstrates: Passionate drive to innovate and create Integrity to the core Enthusiastic customer focus Consistent interactive teamwork Desire for continuous improvement and top performance

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

• VMF: Vendor onboarding and maintenance
• Coordinating with vendors for actual delivery status
• Manage and Review PR and PO: indirect purchase order (PO placement \\Approval\\Supplier Acknowledgement)
• Timely issuance of POs to Vendors, follow-up for order confirmation and co-ordination for on time payment to suppliers
• On time completion of Open Purchase Order Report
• Testing support for NetSuite and other new tools
• Process documents – Owner for all Procurement activities.
• KPI Metrics Owner – Past due, Order confirmation, invoice challenges and RNB Reports
• Ad hoc reports and Slides to other NX team regarding procurement activities
• Inter-Department backup support
• Aged PO \\ Past due closure
• Master Data management – Vendors

Here is some of what you will need (required):

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field with (1-2) years of experience in Indirect procurement.
• Proven experience with indirect sourcing categories (IT, professional services, logistics, etc.).
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and contract management skills.
• Flexible to work in US time zone.
• Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.

Here are a few of our preferred experiences

• Ability to work under high pressure and tight deadlines, excellent time management
• Self-starting mindset, attention to details.

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure. We are Nextpower At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.