Supplier Account Manager - Plastics
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JobgetherManufacturing
India, collaborate across multiple time zonesFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of experience
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Power BISAP
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; Polymer Engineering specialization is an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic sourcing, manufacturing, category management, or related supply chain functions.
- Proven expertise in managing plastics, polymers, or hoses as strategic commodities.
- At least 5 years of experience leading complex commercial negotiations with large-scale suppliers.
- Strong understanding of technical drawings, ASTM standards, and supplier technical assessments.
- Experience working within global, multicultural environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SAP, Power BI, and SAP Ariba or RFQ tools.
- Ability to travel up to approximately 35% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement commodity strategies for plastics, polymers, and hoses.
- Build and strengthen strategic relationships with suppliers to optimize performance.
- Monitor supplier KPIs and lead corrective actions to enhance supply chain performance.
- Identify and onboard alternative suppliers to reduce supply risks.
- Lead supplier qualification activities and compliance assessments.
- Negotiate commercial agreements and contracts.
- Partner with engineering to qualify new materials and suppliers.
- Act as the primary escalation point for supplier-related issues.
- Analyze market trends and supplier benchmarks to maintain competitiveness.
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