Category Buyer

Air Liquide

2 - 10 years

Delhi

Posted: 05/02/2025

Job Description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

The position is responsible for the sourcing of equipment/material in the specified category. The job involves defining and executing category strategy, working closely with the global category manager, using budgetary measures, developing supplier panel, supporting project procurement management and driving activities based on supply market changes in order to contribute to E&C competitiveness and performance.

 Negotiate supply agreements for assigned category as directed.
 Contribute to category management, in addition to direct operational buying at E&C center level  Be involved during Project Proposal phase for assigned category
 Develop Commercial Bid Analysis under Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) consideration
 Recommend for purchase to Project Procurement Manager, Project Manager, Global Category Management and Centre Procurement Director, as applicable
 Support warranty case clarification / claim management
 Identify track and report key performance indicators / performance metrics
 Provide category input / support to other E&C functions such as Project Management, Sales and Business Development, Products/Technology

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Are you a MATCH?

Education: Bachelors Degree in Engineering preferred; Management Degree in
Procurement/ Supply Chain Management/ Global Sourcing is
additional advantage.

Discipline: Engineering; Supply Chain Management/ Global Sourcing;
Work Experience: 2 -10 years of Project Management/ Engineering/ Procurement
experience with a Category Management position at a Global Level in a mid-sized multi-national EPC Company.

Language required: English proficiency; French or German will be an added advantage.
Level required:Fluent

Our Differences make our Performance


At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Company

Air Liquide is a global leader in industrial gases and services, headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1902, the company supplies a wide range of gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other specialty gases, to various industries such as healthcare, chemicals, electronics, energy, and manufacturing. Air Liquide focuses on providing innovative solutions for sustainable development, including clean energy, environmental protection, and healthcare services. With operations in over 80 countries, the company is committed to improving quality of life through its technologies that support energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and industrial growth.

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