Procurement Specialist
3M (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 20–35 LPA
Posted 8h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own APAC category strategy for silicone-coated paper release liners, pressure-sensitive papers, and tape and abrasive backing papers.
- Lead supplier negotiations, development, contracts, and alternative-source planning to improve profitability, free cash flow, continuity, and supply resilience.
- Drive stakeholder reviews and improvement initiatives covering savings, working capital, risk, supplier performance, sustainability, and compliance; individual-contributor role based in 3M’s India GCC.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: Minimum 10 years in sourcing, procurement, logistics, supply chain, engineering, and/or manufacturing.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution, completed before starting.
- Demonstrated negotiation, category-strategy, and stakeholder-management skills; experience with paper or other raw-material roll goods such as films or nonwovens.
- Work location: Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka; hybrid mode.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- A category leader with relevant paper or roll-goods exposure who can shape strategy and manage complex supplier relationships and negotiations across APAC.
- Likely to succeed in a role combining market and cost analysis, supplier performance improvement, cross-functional alignment, and end-to-end supply-chain considerations.
- Systems expertise in AI, ERP, Excel, or Power BI and financial or contract acumen are useful; Japanese language ability is an added advantage.