Head-Procurement

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for supervising procurement professionals and ensuring the effective sourcing and acquisition of goods and services. This includes managing supplier relationships and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

This job profile is intended for People Managers of 4+ junior to experienced expert-level roles.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Small, Medium organization.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise procurement team and daily operations.

Manage sourcing, supplier selection, and contract administration.

Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues.

Support cost optimization and strategic sourcing initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications

Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 6+ years of relevant work experience are minimally required to be able to manage and coordinate one or more expert-level teams.

Required Skills:

Knowledge of procurement processes and tools.

Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.

Supervisory and coaching abilities.

Effective communication and documentation.

Familiarity with ERP and procurement systems.

What we offer you

Benefits as per company policy for India

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.