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Assistant Manager

AT Aptiv
Aptiv

Assistant Manager

Chennai, India

Assistant Manager/Deputy Manager - Buyer Indirect Procurement

ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES :

  • Ability to procure different category Items & Services. Contribute procurement know-how to projects at an early stage.
  • Correct Buying Rate, Spend Transparency, Early Involvement of Procurement, and Expertise in using different tools like RFI, RFP, RFQ, e-auction & e-bidding to get the best cost from suppliers. Strategizing required materials from vendors and negotiating for ongoing price reductions in close coordination with the internal business and technical teams
  • Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business/Finance Management, Process Management or similar relevant subjects
  • Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in cross-functional supply chain/procurement area (automotive experience ideal)
  • Good SAP knowledge (user experience/knowledge, reporting, etc.) especially related to operational automotive procurement processes
  • Practical experience in being part of a team/responsible for specific part of the process related to Frame contracts
  • Lean/Six Sigma/Value Stream Mapping or Problem-Solving experience a plus, with a passion for process development & continuous improvement
  • Good supplier management/relationship skills

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Education : Bachelor's Degree
Languages : English, Hindi and Tamil
Experience : 6 to 10 years

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Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Aptiv-J000673807
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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