REQUISITION ID: 12744
LOCATION:
Chennai, TN, IN, 600119
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DEPARTMENT: Sourcing
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Your Task:
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for cabinet systems and related material groups used in control cabinet manufacturing within Nacelle Electric
Identify, assess, and select strategic suppliers to improve procurement efficiency and achieve sustainable cost savings
Drive and own the global homologation of assigned commodities, including supplier qualification, technical approval, and release in close collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations
Manage and continuously develop a global and regional supplier base, ensuring competitiveness in cost, quality, delivery, and sustainability
Lead and execute tender and sourcing processes, including preparation of RFQs, supplier comparison matrices, and award recommendations
Negotiate and conclude commercial agreements, including global framework agreements (FPA) and Development contracts
Drive and oversee cost reduction initiatives by applying strategic sourcing and value-based negotiation approaches
Perform comprehensive market analysis and supplier risk assessments to support strategic decision-making and mitigate supply chain disruptions
Support internal compliance requirements, including audit support and adherence to the company’s Code of Conduct
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (engineering, quality, manufacturing, logistics, finance and service) and build strong cross-functional relationships
Support supplier onboarding processes, master data updates, and coordination with internal procurement operations
Contribute to continuous improvement of sourcing, homologation, and change management processes, tools, and reporting
Represent Global Sourcing in cross-functional and international projects
Willingness to travel internationally to support supplier homologations, change implementations, audits, and negotiations
Your Profile:
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable qualification; alternatively, equivalent professional experience
Several years of relevant experience in Global Sourcing, Strategic Procurement
Experience working in an international and cross-cultural environment; experience in the wind energy industry is a plus
Solid experience in contract negotiations and supplier agreement management
Background in cabinet systems, switchgear enclosures, or electrical control cabinets is an advantage
Advanced skills in MS Office, especially Excel and Power Point; is highly desirable
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong commercial awareness
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across departments
Highly motivated professional with a strong drive to achieve and exceed business objectives
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory
High level of flexibility and willingness to travel internationally
Your Task:
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for cabinet systems and related material groups used in control cabinet manufacturing within Nacelle Electric
Identify, assess, and select strategic suppliers to improve procurement efficiency and achieve sustainable cost savings
Drive and own the global homologation of assigned commodities, including supplier qualification, technical approval, and release in close collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations
Manage and continuously develop a global and regional supplier base, ensuring competitiveness in cost, quality, delivery, and sustainability
Lead and execute tender and sourcing processes, including preparation of RFQs, supplier comparison matrices, and award recommendations
Negotiate and conclude commercial agreements, including global framework agreements (FPA) and Development contracts
Drive and oversee cost reduction initiatives by applying strategic sourcing and value-based negotiation approaches
Perform comprehensive market analysis and supplier risk assessments to support strategic decision-making and mitigate supply chain disruptions
Support internal compliance requirements, including audit support and adherence to the company’s Code of Conduct
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (engineering, quality, manufacturing, logistics, finance and service) and build strong cross-functional relationships
Support supplier onboarding processes, master data updates, and coordination with internal procurement operations
Contribute to continuous improvement of sourcing, homologation, and change management processes, tools, and reporting
Represent Global Sourcing in cross-functional and international projects
Willingness to travel internationally to support supplier homologations, change implementations, audits, and negotiations
Your Profile:
Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Business Administration or a comparable qualification; alternatively, equivalent professional experience
Several years of relevant experience in Global Sourcing, Strategic Procurement
Experience working in an international and cross-cultural environment; experience in the wind energy industry is a plus
Solid experience in contract negotiations and supplier agreement management
Background in cabinet systems, switchgear enclosures, or electrical control cabinets is an advantage
Advanced skills in MS Office, especially Excel and Power Point; is highly desirable
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong commercial awareness
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across departments
Highly motivated professional with a strong drive to achieve and exceed business objectives
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory
High level of flexibility and willingness to travel internationally
Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
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Recruitment Fraud Notice: Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website.
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ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.
We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex
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We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.