Executive-Purchase

Tenneco is one of the worlds leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, DRiV, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

DIMENSION / SCOPE OF THE JOB:   The Purchasing Executive will support in the purchasing activities for Federal-Mogul Bearings India Ltd. This includes the material, Indirect material, Services, Job Works and Capex Purchases, new improvement and investment project purchase activity

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY OF THE POSTION

• Adherence and strengthening of processes and supply directions / strategies across all purchases.
• Effectively manage the procurement activities of the plant ensuring smooth running of the plant, specially for new projects, new capex working with new multiple suppliers.
• New supplier identification, follow up, sending RFQ, invite quotes, discussing on Plant requirement with suppliers, order processing, making proposals for further commercial approvals. 
• Actively participate and take the lead in further improvements of purchasing (GPP and local) and guidelines from an Indirect Purchasing perspective.
• Actively work with the team and other stakeholders and buyers on improving the supply base, spend management, Single source risk mitigation and payment terms.
• Improve suppliers on quality and delivery.
• More towards coordination b/w internal user team for new project and suppliers 
  Effectively daily progress takes up for the localization activities.
• Daily coordination for plating, Irox, AT new manufacturing Equipments
• Ensure purchasing Audit compliance (Quality system, processes and Purchasing Process Controls)

SKILLS PROFILE

• Experience in plant purchasing activity including direct material, indirect material, Capex and Services.
• Supplier negotiations and materials management.
• SAP Functional Knowledge and Project Management.
• Exposure to deal with suppliers, MIS reporting, knowledge of tooling, indirect spare, steel, machine, Equipments
• Teamwork with internal and external stakeholders (user and vendors)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.