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Epiroc AB

Strategic Sourcing Manager

 Location : Nashik, Maharashtra, India • Remote,


                    

Job Description

 
Functional area: Sourcing
Onsite or Remote: Hybrid
Primary Skills: Growth Mindset,Analytical Thinking,Strategic Think
Country/Region: IN
City: Nashik
Location: Nashik, MH, IN, 422007
Company name: Epiroc Mining India Ltd
Date of posting: Apr 12, 2024
 
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Head (Requisition ID: 72297)
 
Job Mission
 
Based on the defined responsibilities the Strategic Sourcing Head’s mission is:
  • Create India Sourcing set-up and organization to deliver on expectations from Epiroc Group, Divisions, and Epiroc India
  • Major focus areas are Underground and Surface portfolios with tight collaboration with Parts & Services, Tools and Attachments divisions.
  • Operational excellence in Strategic Sourcing
  • Develop capability to support sustainability initiatives.
  • Strengthen compliance competence.
  • Support dual capability approach including regional and global sourcing.
  • India, regional and global stakeholder management
  • Benchmarking and sourcing analytics
  • Sourcing support
  • Lead supplier relationship management, including negotiating contracts, terms, and prices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and ensure they are met.
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and stay updated on market trends.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and report on key procurement metrics to drive improvements.
  • Mentor and develop the sourcing team.
Job description
 
Based on the Epiroc in India, product company and department mission and defined strategy, the Strategic Sourcing Head is expected to define and implement sourcing strategies for India within the area of responsibility. The Strategic Sourcing Head is being responsible for:
  • Sourcing strategy
  • Global process implementation, stabilization, improvement
  • Category management
  • Supplier development
  • Sourcing support
  • Project and localization execution
  • Benchmarking and sourcing analytics
  • Total supplier quality
Experience requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong experience in leading a sourcing team in multiple locations.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
  • Prior experience in Mining and Manufacturing industry is preferred.
Educational requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Personality requirements
Analytical thinker
Attention to detail.
Strategic thinker
Strong communication skills
Proactive and self-motivated
Team player
Integrity and ethics: The Strategic Sourcing head must adhere to high ethical standards and demonstrate honesty and integrity in all matters.
 
Country and city description
 
Nashik is in the west central part of India is in Maharashtra state, is famous for its historical and religious background. Well connected to major metro cities, nearest being Pune and Mumbai. Mumbai is just 180 km and can reach in about 3 hour’s drive by the 4 lane express high way. Nashik city has a very pleasant climate throughout the year. Nashik is famous for its grapes and wineries known as the Wine Capital of India. While Nasik is relatively large, it has a small town feel: friendly people, many of whom speak English and is very safe. Has a reasonable population of expats due to the presence of MNCs and technical collaborations. Adequate facilities exist like housing, schooling, gyms, restaurants, shopping centre, Mall, Multiplex, etc.
Many reputed and large multinational companies like Mahindra Automobiles, Bosch, ABB, Siemens, Schneider, Glaxo Smith Kline, Hindustan Aeronautics, Crompton Greaves, Kirloskars, CEAT Tyres etc. have their operations in Nashik. Nashik industries are well supported by Industrial development zone within close vicinity.
 
Company presentation:
Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries. Epiroc had revenue in 2017 of $ 3.7 billion USD and has more than 13,000 employees. Principal product development and manufacturing units of Epiroc are located in Sweden, the United States, Canada, China and India.
 
Diversity is key to grow fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. In the 150 countries where you can find us, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support from their leaders. This way our employees can grow in the business, wherever they are at their careers, from entry level to senior leadership. We are committed to give you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere. We are committed to give you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.
 
Epiroc Product Company Nashik established in 1972, having young and energetic team of 230 strong employees. Five divisions operating as one organisation – Underground Rock Excavation (URE), Surface and Exploration Drilling (SED), Drilling Solution (DS), and Mining and Rock excavation Service (MRS).
 
Epiroc Product Company Nashik develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of mining and construction equipment for global market, with focus on the India market.
Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com
 
Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18 200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.
 


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