Buyer Domestic

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of colour and flavour. Sensient is market-savvy, visionary and problem solvers. We will be better with you on our side.

We are looking for a strategic and self-driven Domestic Buyer to be part of our Procurement Team in Mumbai, India. You will play a key role in building a strong APAC procurement network and act as integral part of India Team. You will also coordinate with affiliates & colleagues within APAC.

This exciting opportunity is 100% office-based in Mumbai.

What you will do: 

• Enabling effective procurement of materials and freight across APAC countries to meet the company’s cost, quality and lead-time requirement.
• Optimizing global and regional leverage on purchasing, monitor market outlooks for purchasing decisions and saving opportunities
• Ensure minimal material shortages in order to achieve OTIF and Recommit targets.
• Monitor global logistics disruptions and provide guidelines on safety stock based on lead time changes. Assist countries in inventory optimization.
• Organize regular team calls with country procurement teams on priorities and plan.
• Build strong and inter-connected APAC procurement network to support one another and share best practices. 

What you will bring on: 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education/work experience at a professional level required. 
• Minimum 8 – 10 years of procurement experience.
• Knowledge of purchasing, import & export, logistics, manufacturing and inventory control. 
• Experience in food ingredients markets would be an advantage
• Good organization and collaboration skills, experience in working with virtual teams.

What you will get: 

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week
• An excellent salary, benefit offering and development opportunities
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond

ABOUT SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and fragrances. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, display imaging chemicals, and other specialty chemicals. The company's customers include major international manufacturers representing some of the world's best-known brands, as well as up-and-coming dynamic manufacturers.

With global operations in 71 locations in 31 countries, Sensient has built a corporate culture that incorporates expertise from regions around the world. We have customers in 150 countries. Over a decade, Sensient has grown from a domestic food company to a world-leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of sophisticated color and flavor systems.

Sensient is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

As a dynamic and diversified global leader, we offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.  For more information, visit our website at http://www.sensient.com

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