Strong costing knowledge (mandatory) with contacts with supplier base for components like Heat Exchangers, Pressure vessels, Noise enclosure, Pumps, Sels, Flexible joints, Butterfly Valves, Gate Valve, ball valves, cryogenic valves, actuators, Bearing Housings, Couplings, LOS, fittings, trailers, braking systems, axles to name a few is highly desired.
Experience in Capex/ Opex is also desirable.
Strong negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
Ability to support customer RFQs with reliable cost inputs.
Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical/ production/ instrumentation/ manufacturing engineering, MBA in supply chain / operations preferred.
7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or category management.
Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
Knowledge of ESG, localization strategies, and digital procurement tools.
