 Proficient in vendor Management and sourcing activity.
 Setting up of vendor evaluation on timely basis to measure their performance with respective to lead times, quality, and cost and taking necessary corrective action with vendor as needed.
 Knowledge and exposure in allied supply chain activities like logistics, customer handling and warehousing function.
 Cost negotiation to ensure business profitability, also analyse and take step for cost reduction.
 Build relationship with vendors and other internal stake holders to ensure seamless order fulfilment as per defined timelines and processes.
 Ensure supplier agreement is maintained and renewed on timely basis.
 Manage load distribution among vendors, by way of evaluating their capacity and past performance.
Skills Needed:
 Advanced knowledge of excel to produce MIS for the management.
 Working knowledge of SAP preferably in material management and sales and distribution module.