Buyer Consultant Job in Vestas

Buyer Consultant
IN,Chennai|Professional|Contract| ID:10883

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a driving force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and Join us at Vestas!

Manufacturing & Global Procurement -> Engineering Business Service Centre -> Global Logistics Services

This Position will be a part of Global Logistics Services in the EBSC function - Supporting Buying & Planning activities globally.

Responsibilities

• PO creation as per SAP-MRP signals
• Negotiate delivery expedites with critical suppliers
• Come up with customized strategy to deal with delivery issues
• Update Order confirmation into SAP as per confirmation received from supplier
• Support follow up for Order confirmation compliance from supplier within agreed timeline
• PO maintenance - Expedite/defer/cancel deliveries as per MRP signals
• Support in report generation for analytics and MIS tracking
• Track shipments based on the info provide by LSP/Supplier/Vestas Transport system
• Liaise with supplier in case if deliveries don't turn up
• Should be able to create/amend process flows as and when new changes are updated in process
• Should be able to support during crisis - volume spike / process changes

Qualifications

• Graduation in Engineering
• 3-5 yrs of experience as a Buyer dealing with end to end SCM
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Expertise with SAP & Good flair for analytics
• Good english written and verbal communication skills and able to speak with conviction
• Highly self-motivated, defined work ethic, keen attention to details and exceptional customer service orientation
• Excellent in stakeholder management and with professional communication skills at all levels

Competencies

• Know the Procurement Process (Procure to Pay)
• Know Business stakeholders' requirements & expectations
• Analytical & ability to resolve operational issues with ease
• SQL, Macros, knowledge in creating/handling excel based automation tools
  

Additional Information
The work location is Chennai, India
This role is a one year contract under 3rd party payroll
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised
to apply on or before 30th Sep2020

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industrys global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 113 GW of wind turbines in 81 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 96 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions.

Together with our customers, Vestas more than 25.000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.