Fluence Energy
Buyer, Indirect Procurement
About Fluence
Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is the global market leader in energy storage technology solutions and services. Fluence is creating a more sustainable future by combining the agility of a technology company with the expertise and vision of two respected industry giants.
Our Culture and values
We are a start up with a purpose to transform the way we power our world. It requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.
We are Leading
Fluence currently has multiple gigawatts of projects in operation or awarded across 24 countries and territories worldwide—and we are growing every day.
We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.
We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.
We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
Job Title: Buyer, Indirect Procurement
Location: Bangalore, India
Department: Supply Chain
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Indirect Buyer to join our procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services that are not directly related to the production process but are essential for the company’s operations. This role involves working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure that procurement activities align with company objectives, budget, and timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procurement Process Management:
oManage the end-to-end procurement process for Indirect goods and services, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract management.
oDevelop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality service and value for the company.
oMonitor market trends and conduct supplier assessments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Sourcing & Negotiation:
oSource and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and service.
oNegotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to achieve the best value for the company.
oEnsure compliance with company policies and procedures during the procurement process.
- Stakeholder Collaboration:
Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide support in achieving their goals.
Work closely with the finance team to ensure alignment with budgetary constraints and financial goals.
- Contract Management:
Draft, review, and manage contracts with suppliers to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Manage supplier performance and address any issues that may arise during the contract period.
- Reporting & Analysis:
Track and report on key procurement metrics, including cost savings, supplier performance, and compliance.
Analyze procurement data to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Indirect Procurement
- Skills:
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Knowledge of contract law and compliance requirements.
Knowledge of ERP Tools(Coupa , SAP Preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS, CPSM).
- Experience in Indirect Procurement/Supply Chain.
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