Job Description

At Nextracker, we are leading in the energy transition, providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and control software solutions for solar power plants, as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology, data monitoring and analysis services. As a company driving the clean energy transition, sustainability is not just a word. It\'s a core part of our business and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation, and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds, driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Make your mark with Nextracker. The Team Lead - Direct Procurement will be based in Chennai. Here is a glimpse of what you\'ll do: Manage and Review PR and PO : Indirect purchase order (PO placementApprovalSupplier Acknowledgement) Timely issuance of POs to Vendors, follow-up for order confirmation and co-ordination for on time payment to suppliers Coordinating with vendors for actual delivery status On time completion of Open Purchase Order Report VMF: Vendor onboarding and maintenance XPA: Creation follow up and closure Accrual file validation from AP Testing support for NetSuite and other new tools Process documents - Owner for all Procurement activities KPI Metrics Owner - Past due, Order confirmation, invoice challenges and RNB Reports Adhoc reports and Slides to other NX team regarding procurement activities Inter-Department backup support VRA (Vendor Return Authorization) Request Project improvement Aged POPast due closure Capex PO management Master Data management - Vendors Here is some of what you\'ll need (required) Bachelor\'s Degree or Engineering Graduates with 7 + years of experience in Procurement/Supply Chain. Ability to understand purchasing and procurement methods and procedures Provide reports, information, analysis etc., as required, in a timely, professional manner Knowledge of P2P tools - end user functionality Experience in Manufacturing industry preferably in electronics Excellent follow up skills Knowledge of MS office and MS outlook Good Analytical skills Highly effective communication skills with stakeholders and inter-personal skills Ability to manage level 2 escalations Here are a few of our preferred experiences ERP/P2P systems BAAN / SAP/ Oracle , Mandatory Knowledge of computer software applications, MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint (PF) AM33 Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain Nextracker is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We\'re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing:

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