Executive / Sr. Executive (Procurement) - Kolkata, India - Century Plyboards (I) Limited

Description

Market Intelligence

• Build a comprehensive mapping of the value chain of all commodities and theirecosystem, understanding of Trade agreements/ barriers.
• Continuously deepen understanding of commodity exposures and market fundamentals,to comprehend both short- and long-term market trends and developments.
• Translate market knowledge and analytics into monthly commodity reports and priceforecasts.
• Track sustainability landscape view and integrating sustainability into upstream strategy

Sourcing Strategy

• Develop a comprehensive category sourcing strategy for direct sourcing for materials.
• Work in collaboration with Plants, PMG & define ways to implement or benchmark materials (prices or specs) used in different regions.
• Assess arbitrage opportunities for sourcing.
• Identify & lead projects in commodities under scope working closely with CategoryTeams, Suppliers & internal Stakeholders.

Risk & Spend Management

• actively monitor trends in markets and ensure quick response to changes or newopportunities.
• Develop strategies to Manage exposure for commodities managed.
• Based on thorough volatility and value-at-risk analysis, design revised risk policies

Qualification-Minimum 2-5 years of Procurement experience. (Laminate / Paper Industry)Proven track record handling categories and delivering strategic improvements.
Outstanding financial acumen. Knowledge of import processes is a plus.
Excellent written and oral communication in English.
Hands on Experience in SAP MM & PP Module.
Prior experience in Paper ( Kraft & Design) Procurement is a Plus Plus