Purchase Executive

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defence, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at www.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Job Description for Purchase Executive 

Education:

• Should be a Graduate in Commerce / Science or Diploma in Commercial practice / Computer science

Professional Experience:

• You should have 2 to 5 years of experience in Purchase activities and working in S4 HANA
• Should know the sourcing process with following skills
  • Supplier Onboarding process
  • Compliance requirements in sourcing
  • Vendor Development process
  • On time Delivery performance with measurement
  • Quality management system requirements with documentation
  • MIS for Purchase function like total receipts value, consumption value
  • Negotiation process for Domestic suppliers
  • Global sourcing experience preferred.
  • Supplier performance management

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communicator in spoken and written English.
• Documentation and record keeping .
• MS office & Power point expertise for data analysis and decision making

SAP Expertise:

• Hands on experience in S4 HANA basic transactions like PO creation, standard reports etc
• Complete knowledge and skill of SAP MM module in sourcing
• Process improvements in sourcing in SAP as a user.

Personality :

• Good communicator
• Fluent in written, spoken, communications in local and English language.
• To be a solution provider with objectivity in mind.
• Work with collaboration with team members
• It should be conversant for reporting all statutory reports.

As part of our core values, Kennametal is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all people.  We are an Equal Opportunity employer.