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Category Sourcing Specialist
Kolkata, WB, IN, 700046
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Category Sourcing Specialist
Key Job Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and develop suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.
- Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to support sourcing decisions.
- Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to align sourcing strategies
- Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Support cost reduction initiatives and value engineering projects.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering of related field. MBA in MM will be preferred. Exposer in Quality Management System will be desired.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and sourcing strategies.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in supply chain or procurement (e.g., CSCP, CPSM).
- Experience with global sourcing and vendor development.
Key Skills
- Supplier evaluation and negotiation
- Cost analysis and benchmarking
- Contract management
- Market research and risk assessment
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Strong communication and analytical skills
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .