Strategic Sourcing / Procurement Specialist

About the role

The Strategic Sourcing / Procurement Specialist role supports sourcing, localization, supplier management, commercial negotiations, and cost optimization for Cummins products. Day-to-day activities include analyzing supplier quotations, conducting should-cost and benchmarking analysis, developing sourcing strategies, and managing supplier agreements to ensure quality and compliance. This position is located in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India, with an on-site work model that offers flexibility.

What you’ll do

• Support sourcing, localization, and supplier management activities
• Conduct commercial negotiations and cost optimization
• Analyze supplier quotations and perform should-cost analysis
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies
• Manage supplier agreements and relationships
• Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities
• Ensure quality, delivery, and compliance standards are met

What you’ll bring

• Experience in strategic sourcing and procurement
• Proficiency in supplier management and commercial negotiations
• Ability to conduct should-cost and benchmarking analysis
• Skill in developing effective sourcing strategies
• Knowledge of cost reduction opportunities and optimization

Skills