Requisition ID: 63204 

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers.  Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

The team you will be a part of The Procurement team identifies researches and evaluates suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Recognizes and evaluate sales, promotional campaigns, and other opportunities to secure reduced prices. Assesses supplier's products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organization's quality standards.This role in summary

Responsible for market research, study raw material, labour rate trends across US, EU, ASIA. Recommend strategy to achieve cost leadership in various products of WP

Your responsibilities will include

Responsible  to support cost modeling critical inputs of Raw material, Forex, Labour rates etc at various supplier locations across NAR, LAR, ASIA etc

Basic knowledge of MIS and communications

Basic exposure to industry working in consulting / manufacturing sector

Minimum requirements

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

Necessary 

B.Tech (Any)

EXPERIENCE/PREFERRED INDUSTRY

Necessary

3-8  yrs  experience of handling research and MIS part while working in consulting/manufacturing sector

    Preferred skills and experiences

Preferred

Automotive Industry/Appliance

Additional information

FUNCTIONAL

Know-how of various indexes e.g. LME, SME

Good analytical skills

Engineering know how to identify various grades of raw materials

Internet savvy to conduct research of other countries

Presentation skills and trend analysis

BEHAVIORAL

 

Communication skills are a must to deal with global partners.

Should have good presentation skills

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