Company Overview: If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone! **Job Summary:** Flowserve is looking for a Buyer to help achieve our team goals by guaranteeing the purchase of Indirect items and services at the best conditions of price, quality and deadlines, in accordance with recommendations of global Supply Chain Team. In this role you will develop and implement purchasing strategies, with the goal of increasing our service level and our on-time delivery to meet our internal customers requirements. You will work on strengthening the alignment of the Company's Purchasing strategy and business strategy. Having the full ownership of the suppliers portfolio for Indirect Items, you will work in close relationship with supply team to improve our delivery. **Responsibilities:** + Will be responsible for procurement of Castings (All Grades) and Forging parts + Ensuring release of PO's to respective suppliers against PR's per LT guidelines + Followup and get the OA's + Align the supplier promise dates between Planning and suppliers + Update ERP system on supplier promise dates against respective lines + Follow up on orders placed to ensure on time delivery on both external suppliers and intercompany orders. + Ensure On Time Delivery per KPI targets + Coordination with logistics for pick up of ready parts + Ensure smooth inwarding of goods + Resolve and Invoice related issues + Monitor and Improve supplier's performance + Proactively identify and resolve any issues with the importing processes of goods to the local service center as well as coordination and problem solving for fulfilling contractual deliveries. + Lead and manage complete cycle of PR to Pay process + Maintain systems per ISO & EMS requirements + Collaboration with relevant functions + Accountable for Supplier Performance for all the assigned suppliers **Preferred Skills:** + BE in Mechanical Engineering / Any Graduate with 5 - 8 years of Experience preferably in Valve/Pumps/Turbine Industry + Strong knowledge on Direct procurement + Experience in procurement of Castings and Forging commodity a must + Strong knowledge on Casting process (Sand, Investment, 3D etc) and Forging process + Proficiency in Supply Chain Management + Fluency in English + Good understanding of all the main purchasing areas: Order management, Development of suppliers, supplier quality, logistics etc. + Knowledge of the requirements of our markets + Strong knowledge on ERP systems, Oracle experience preferred + Ability to Influence, communicate and collaborate at all Organization levels Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve. **Req ID** : R-17890 **Job Family Group** : Logistics **Job Family** : LO Purchasing EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers.com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to employment@flowserve.com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.