Ford is hiring an Indirect Purchasing Analyst in India for its supply chain team (on-site role). You will check buyer handover documents, including supplier quotes and supporting papers, follow up with buyers to clear any mismatches, and place purchase orders with suppliers based on buyer inputs. The job also includes chasing stakeholders for clarifications, preparing weekly and monthly reports, keeping a tracking sheet in line with service-level agreements, suggesting process improvements through Kaizen or Six Sigma, and building good working relationships across functions.
Requirements: a bachelor's degree in Commerce or Engineering, or a diploma, with good Excel and communication skills and a basic understanding of purchasing; 1–2 years of experience in a purchasing or manufacturing company is preferred. Technical aptitude to understand RFQs and flexibility to work different shift timings are needed.