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Assistant Manager - Indirect Procurement

Chennai, INFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Sourcing and procurement of indirect category products and services, managing supplier relationships, contracts, and cost optimization for a global elevator and building solutions company.

Role type

Assistant Manager, Indirect Procurement

Builds

Source lists, costing manuals, supplier agreements, and savings actions for IT, Marketing, Professional Services, and other indirect categories.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Building solutions / Indirect Procurement

Required skills

Supplier negotiation, RFx management, should cost modeling, contract management, supplier performance monitoring, risk mitigation, cross-functional stakeholder liaison, customs clearance coordination, data management in ERP systems.

Preferred skills

Experience with SAP, KSMP, KONE SPD systems, category segmentation strategies.

Technologies

SAP, KSMP, KONE SPD

Responsibilities

Create and manage RFx for materials/services, lead supplier negotiations, execute global/regional/local supplier agreements, monitor supplier KPIs and risks, manage savings actions, steer custom clearance activities, update operational purchasing systems.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC