Procurement

Specialist - Procurement

Ahmedabad, INDIA I Position Code: 1214XS




About the Role:

We are looking for a Specialist - Procurement, who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment As a Specialist within the Procurement team, you will be responsible for performing all critical tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product.

What you'll deliver:

  • Lead procurement and store operations for aerospace metallic components
  • Manage supplier contracts, inventory optimization, and compliance with aerospace standards (ISO 9001/AS9100)
  • Drive cost savings, risk mitigation, and supply chain efficiency
  • Deliver measurable cost savings, risk reduction, and service improvements
  • Ensure “Right First Time” execution with minimal errors
  • Uphold ethical procurement practices and compliance with company code of conduct
  • Contribute to strategic sourcing and long-term supplier development

What you'll need:

  • Source aerospace-grade metals and consumables; negotiate contracts for quality, cost, and delivery
  • Onboard, audit, and manage suppliers; resolve delivery/quality issues and drive corrective actions
  • Oversee ERP-based goods receipt/storage/issue; optimize inventory using forecasting and lean/5S practices
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and finance on POs, agreements, payments, and category strategies
  • Support audits, compliance checks, and reporting frameworks

Must have:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or Engineering or Experience based Knowledge
  • Experience: Minimum 4+ years in procurement/store management (preferred: aerospace or precision manufacturing)
  • Technical Skills:
  • ERP systems (Epicor/SAP/Oracle/NetSuite)
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Inventory management tools
  • Knowledge of aerospace procurement regulations and contract law
  • Fluency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and other MS Office software
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong negotiation and leadership skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Cross-cultural communication and stakeholder management

Nice to have:

  • Experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments
  • Development Knowledge of AWS D11, QW-301 ASME Sec IX, EN 15085-2, EN ISO 3834-2 welding standards
  • Fluent in English, Hindi and Other regional Languages
  • Readiness work in different shifts to support customers in different time zone

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