Head Procurement - Solar Module Manufacturing | Jaipur
Michael Page
Location
Jaipur | India
Job description
Leadership role to head the procurement & supply chain function.|Excellent growth trajectory in a high visibility role to lead Greenfield Project
About Our Client The client is one of India's largest renewable utility companies with a 9.1 GW of Solar portfolio spread across the globe. With its strong execution, Group has successfully implemented and is operating over 60+ projects across 12 states in India. The client has been working since last two years to build expertise in Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia, as a part of which they have commissioned world's first Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia production facility in India. The company is also in process of building a 3300 MTPD Green Ammonia generation facility in across 3 other locations. Job Description
The Head Procurement will be responsible for creating and implementing best practice Procurement vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance through increase in productivity and efficiency which will essentially result into meeting business objectives and operational needs in terms of price, quality and delivery targets.
The Head Procurement will lead all procurement and SCM related matters of Solar BU with respect to Module manufacturing related BOM components.
Primary Responsibility would be to lead and conclude overall purchasing activities for Solar BU for following items: Cell, EVA, Back sheet, Glass, Frame for Module Manufacturing.
Ensure effective negotiations with vendors and supply partners. Ensuring profitable margins for the business through cost effective procurement. Driving on-time delivery for the assigned commodity.
Developing new vendors and strategic business partners. Ensuring timely vendor payments and full compliance to contractual obligations. Monitoring material deliveries as per planned delivery schedule.
Additionally, the Head Procurement will also be responsible for leading Greenfield CAPEX related projects to support the growth plans of the organization.
As a member of the leadership committee, Head Procurement will also act as a liaison between the Corporate HQ and the manufacturing unit, thereby enabling effective collaboration with other commercial functions.
The Successful Applicant Approximately 15+ years of experience in manufacturing/operations, out of which atleast 8-10 years should have been in a ' SOLAR MODULE MANUFACTURING ' industry. The incumbent should have worked in the capacity of a Head Procurement with experience of buying capex, solar cell and solar module parts of his/her career. Soft Skills:
Robust leadership skills / people management
Problem analysis and resolution
Strong Communication skills
Quick decision-making skill
Conflict Management
Innovative thinking
What's on Offer
Leadership role to head the procurement & supply chain function.
Excellent growth trajectory in a high visibility role to lead Greenfield Project and setup the procurement & supply chain functions.