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Job Summary SUMMARY OF POSITION: Manager - Procurement will act as site Procurement/Strategic sourcing leader for all the Direct, Indirect & Capex related activities for the Panoli Plant. This will primarily include support Sourcing/Procurement for manufacturing of our various Biopharma & Specialty chemicals brands but not limited to Macron, JTB & Rankem. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1.Responsible for Strategizing Procurement Activities for Raw material, Packaging material, Capex, Indirect Procurement & all other Services for Panoli Manufacturing facility. 2.Ensuring 100% compliance with laid down policies, SOP, Govt Regulations while entering PO\'s/Contracts with the Vendors. 3.Responsible for quick decisions in Sourcing, Vendor Identifications during procurement of Key Raw materials & Packaging Material by devising and using fruitful sourcing strategies. a.Discover profitable Vendors and initiate business and organization partnerships. b.Negotiate with external vendors to secure advantageous terms. c.Proposed to Finalize Procurement details of orders and deliveries. Working closely with Sales, Quality & Operations on Customised & On New Customer enquiries. Timely submitting COGS to finance DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/ON-GOING FUNCTIONS: 1.Work with production & planning to understand the requirement / changing needs and supply timely the direct materials for the Panoli manufacturing facility. 2.Work with respective function on the Opex PR or the Capex SAR and arrange the supply for indirect material. 3.Experience in sourcing EV Chemicals & Advance Technology materials/ Nano Particles. 4.Developing Alternate vendors for driving cost Savings & Single source elimination project, improving credit periods, working on optimizing the total cost of ownership for all Procurement Categories. 5.Support & Negotiate the scrap sale activities like Solvent spent, Drums etc. 6.Actively involved in New Product development initiatives along with Sales, Quality Team for all Procurement Categories 7.Work with Regulatory & Safety team for the dynamic requirement of the Govt laws and able to swiftly engage the same with the suppliers. Keeping an Eye on the Products which could be regulated by Customs / Law / FDA / BIS etc. 8.International Sourcing & Negotiating on Bulk Volumes Imports for the products Globally, as required by Business. 9.Build and maintain relationships with the vendors and negotiate with the vendors for better price. 10.Constant monitoring of the markets, harness opportunities to improve input raw material prices. Sharing market updates/price fluctuations with Sales Heads as & when required. 11.Ensuring the Organization\'s Budget is balanced as per recognized constraints. 12.Tracking & Monitoring of the SLA\'s designed for Procurement activities MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: Graduate in Chemistry/ B.Tech In Chemical Engineering/ B Pharma or form a Chemical Background with a preference of Diploma in Material Management Experience: Min 13-15 Years of work experience in Procurement/ Strategic Sourcing out of which min 7-8 years in a Bio-Pharma Manufacturing. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. EEO Statement: We recognize the value of diverse workforce and aim to create employment opportunities such that all employees achieve their full potential and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment. We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, caste, color, religious creed, ethnicity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by central, national, provincial or local laws. 3rd party non-solicitation policy By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation

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