Rubber Purchase Head (BMC Job 368)

• Designation: DGM / GM - Raw Rubber Purchase
• Reporting: To CEOs and MD
• Qualification: BE Mech / Auto / Prod
• Work Location: Bandra, Mumbai
• Experience: Minimum 15+ years ====================================================================

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for the entire purchase of all four plants
• Building a Central lean procurement strategy.
• Develop and implement a 3-year procurement t Strategy - for all RM, Plastic, Rubber, Paint, Steel, Copper, BOP's, VAVE, Packing material & Consumables and cost reductions
• Responsible for Price Increases/ decrease with the supplier
• First time price & payment term finalization
• Procurement of CAPEX & Machinery
• Based on Annual Budgets for all plants, prepare the annual purchasing budget for all RM / Consumables, etc. (and where possible Capital Expenditure) proposals as well as ensure compliance with customer schedules. Manage the budget from identification to completion of projects
• Drive cost-saving initiatives by developing alternate suppliers for RM in line with the required quality standards and renegotiations
• Ensure domestic RM Alternate sourcing / VA-VE / with direct manufacturer
• Ensure control of inventory / maintaining MSL of RM / BOP etc. in all plants to avoid line/production stoppage
• Cost savings irrespective of market rate fluctuations for all applicable items
• Timely cost settlement for RM / BOP / other applicable items so that there are no line-stoppers
• Ensure that all purchase processes are driven through ERP.
• Negotiate contract terms with key suppliers to ensure value for money, quality standards, and delivery terms with technical and operational input from stakeholders
• Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
• Set plant-wise objectives and monitor ongoing progress and performance
• Suggest aggressive strategies to Management to reduce purchasing costs
• Reducing the cost of purchase of RM / BOP / Consumables etc.
• Procurement of Tooling
• Reducing packing and logistics cost
• Develop robust purchase systems in all plants
• Develop a good integration between Corporate Purchase and Plant SCM team
• Develop a team of new capable alternate vendors to deliver quality and cost advantage/competitiveness

Behavioral Skill:

1. Good negotiation skills
2. Team player with the ability to lead the team.

Technical Skill:

1. Good knowledge of the procurement process.
2. Documentation process