About Us
Masco Home Products India (MHPI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Masco Corporation, headquartered in Livonia, MI. The vision of MHPI is to be recognized as a world-class Global Business Services organization driven by the desire for excellence in its people, business solutions, execution, and partnerships with internal customers to develop “Lean and Simple” business solutions. Masco Corporation is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of branded home improvement and building products. Our products enhance the way consumers all over the world experience and enjoy their living spaces. Our portfolio of industry-leading brands includes Behr® paint; Delta® and Hansgrohe® faucets, bath, and shower fixtures; Kichler® decorative and outdoor lighting and HotSpring® spas, to name a few. We have over 18,000 employees across the globe with 28 manufacturing facilities in North America and 10 globally.
Business Unit Supported: MASCO HQ
Link- https://masco.com/our-products/plumbing/
• Position: Strategic Sourcing Specialist
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Delhi, India (Hybrid)
• Experience required: A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in Sourcing or Supplier Management is required, Prior manufacturing experience (e.g., final assembly , casting, forging, stamping, machining, plastic injection molding, elastomers, finishing) is desired.
• Shift: flexible- 11 am IST onwards overlapping 4.5 hrs EST+PST time zone
• Work hours: total 9 hrs. (8.5 hrs. working+ Half an hour meal break)
• CTC: As per market standards
• Notice period: (Immediate joiner preferred) candidate serving notice period with 30 -45 working days.
• Assessment Test: (based on role requirement) will be required to take a skill assessment test prior interview.
• Must have Broadband availability: Min 30MBPS (national service provider JIO/TATA/Airtel Hathway etc.)
• Access to a quiet home office environment with broadband availability.
• Important: Access to a quiet home office environment with above mentioned broadband availability and working space to accommodate two monitors +1 Laptop. (based on role requirement)
Job Summary:
• As a Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Masco Home Products India (MHPI), you will support Enterprise Business Unit teams in India with supplier prospecting, sourcing, and project management. In this role, you will engage with new and existing vendors, conduct initial assessments, and make recommendations for potential sourcing opportunities. You will collaborate closely with the Quality team to arrange and execute vendor assessments, audit evaluations, and implement root cause countermeasures. Additionally, you will also support initial negotiations and take a lead role in project managing initiatives with the Suppliers.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• Previous supplier management experience and knowledge of procurement best practices are required.
• Cultivate and sustain professional relationships with suppliers and internal team members to ensure successful execution of sourcing activities.
• Support supplier management through regular visits, assessing capacity and capabilities, and identifying cost savings opportunities.
• Lead supplier prospecting initiatives by identifying, evaluating, quoting and onboarding new sources.
• Oversee new vendor onboarding, ensuring accurate assessments, audits, documentation, and contracts are established.
• Lead, monitor, manage, and report project progress, ensuring vendor deliverables are received on-time and in line with project objectives.
• Conduct negotiations and provide comprehensive cost and quotation analysis when required.
• Manage vendor management activities post product launch, identifying potential supply chain disruptions and ensuring timely execution of vendor corrective actions.
• Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitive landscape to make informed sourcing decisions.
• All other duties the supervisor/company might assign.
Must have key skills:
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to use a computer for 8.5 hours per day.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and timelines with competing deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in Sourcing or Supplier Management is required.
• Prior manufacturing experience (e.g., final assembly, casting, forging, stamping, machining, plastic injection molding, elastomers, finishing) is desired.
• Expect moderate travel (approximately 50%) to outlying production facilities and suppliers. Occasional International travel may be required.
Education & Certification
• 4-year Degree required in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
Masco Home Products India (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
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