Job Title: IT Operations and Procurement Specialist Location: Vadodara Department: IT Services Employee Type: Permanent Experience Required: 8 11 Years Reporting To: IT Manager Role Overview: The IT Operations and Procurement Specialist plays a vital role in managing IT procurement, vendor relationships, compliance, and operational support. This role ensures the timely acquisition and deployment of IT assets, maintains vendor contracts, supports IT budgeting, and oversees critical compliance and data management processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong blend of technical knowledge, financial acumen, and excellent interpersonal skills to support and optimize IT operations. Key Responsibilities: 1. IT Procurement and Financial Coordination: Manage end-to-end IT procurement for hardware, software, and services. Obtain competitive quotes and prepare CAPEX and OPEX requests. Ensure timely procurement and delivery of IT assets supporting business needs. Coordinate with Finance and SCM teams for approvals and logistics. Convert approved CAPEX requests into purchase requisitions/orders (PR/PO). Handle contract renewals, approvals, and vendor follow-ups efficiently. 2. Vendor and Contract Management: Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships for IT services and product delivery. Manage service-level agreements and vendor issue resolution. Oversee renewals for network links, AMC/FMS services, software licenses (Oracle ERP, SAP ERP, O365). Negotiate vendor terms to secure cost-effective and technically suitable solutions. Track and follow up on deliveries and invoice processing with internal and external stakeholders. 3. Data Custodianship and Compliance: Maintain organizational data custody, including backup of departing employee data. Provide IT-related support and evidence to Legal, HR, and IR departments. Implement access control policies for external data sharing. Manage email moderation, transport rules, and domain/IP whitelisting/blacklisting. 4. Email Management: Allocate email licenses as per user roles and requirements. Manage creation, modification, deletion, and backup of email accounts. Oversee email moderation and manage dictionary rules. 5. IT Resource Requests and Support: Coordinate IT helpdesk user requests based on approvals. Facilitate IT support for top management and business units. Manage user separation processes including data access revocation and F&F processing. 6. ERP System and Asset Management: Approve transactions in Oracle/SAP ERP systems (Items, PR, PO, asset disposal). Generate ERP reports and coordinate asset disposal via buy-back or CSR initiatives. Collaborate with ITS and EHS teams for e-waste management. Support corporate asset verification exercises. 7. Budgeting: Collect data for recurring and CAPEX IT budget planning. Prepare and monitor budgets comparing planned vs. actual expenditures. Manage budget revisions and provide justifications to relevant stakeholders. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Proven experience in IT operations, procurement, vendor management, and budgeting. Strong knowledge of IT product lifecycles and financial processes (CAPEX, OPEX). Proficiency in Oracle and SAP ERP systems is essential. Technical Competencies: Ability to work independently and manage compliance and data retention policies. Extensive hands-on knowledge of IT hardware and software procurement. Skilled in sourcing cost-effective, timely IT solutions without compromising quality. Behavioral Competencies: Proactive, ethical, and motivated team player. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Emotionally mature and able to multitask in a dynamic environment. Highly organized with excellent prioritization skills. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines. Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information discreetly. Strong negotiation and relationship-building capabilities. Adaptable to changing business needs with a collaborative mindset. This role is essential to ensure efficient IT operations, robust vendor management, compliance adherence, and alignment with overall business objectives. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Job Title: Procurement Specialist About ABB: At ABB, we are committed to addressing global challenges. Our core values care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration are key drivers in our mission to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, we aim to build a brighter future for all. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. Reports to: Procurement Manager Your Role and Responsibilities: In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the implementation, maintenance, and compliance of the purchasing and logistics-related activities within the Procurement function, contributing to the success of the business. Every day, you will execute assigned activities in line with ABB standard procedures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operational excellence. Additionally, you will be responsible for delivering and participating in training programs as required to foster compliance and professional development. This role is within ABB's Electrification Business, specifically in the Distribution Solution Division, based in Vadodara, India. Work model: On-site #LI-Onsite Key Responsibilities: Execute purchasing and logistics strategies that support business operations by optimizing costs, quality, and supplier reliability. Design and implement local sourcing plans and strategies to meet business targets, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of products/materials. Support the development and execution of local sourcing strategies that align with business objectives and address both current and future business needs. Apply and enforce procurement standards, tools, and processes within your responsibility area to ensure the quality, delivery, cost, and sustainability of products and services. Our Team Dynamics: You will join a talented team where you will have opportunities to thrive. The team values collaboration and innovation, enabling you to make a significant impact through your expertise in procurement and sourcing. Qualifications for the Role: Experience: 5 to 8 years of experience in procurement in the switchgear industry. Experience in finding strategic suppliers, alternate part development, and collaborating with R&D teams for part development. Experience in price negotiations, terms and conditions, and material cost monitoring. Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of Control Relay Panel and Protection Relay Components. Education: Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Proficiency in English communication. More About Us: ABB s Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial, and commercial customers with safe, smart, and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. Powered by ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions, we offer an extensive portfolio that includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring, and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services. At ABB, we are dedicated to transforming the electrification landscape, enabling our customers to meet their goals for energy efficiency, sustainability, and digitalization.

Job Title: Purchase Engineer Transformers Business Location: Vadodara, India Company: Hitachi Energy Business Information: Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Purchase Engineer for the Transformers Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to contribute to the company s mission of providing innovative and diverse technology for energy transformation. The Transformers BU team utilizes cutting-edge technology to deliver social, environmental, and economic value, ensuring a sustainable energy future. The business s portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation components, digital sensors, and transformer services. Hitachi Energy s transformers have been deployed in industries such as power generation, transmission, distribution, metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial infrastructure, and mobility. The company is committed to advancing the digitalization of transformers with its TXpert Ecosystem and strives for innovation and sustainability. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. They must be flexible, work well with diverse groups, and be capable of multitasking to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills are essential for success in this role. Mission Statement: Oversee the procurement process and coordinate with internal stakeholders such as production, finance, engineering, and operations to align procurement activities with business needs. Ensure timely material availability in line with project requirements while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. Your Responsibilities: Procurement Management: Oversee the procurement process, ensuring that purchase orders are issued and materials are available to meet project requirements. Track and monitor orders to ensure timely delivery of materials for projects. Implement and maintain processes to evaluate supplier performance, including delivery and quality, and identify opportunities for improvement. Supplier & Vendor Management: Manage vendor relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards. Coordinate with the quality team to assess and resolve any issues regarding the quality of purchased items. Risk & Data Analysis: Analyze data to identify potential unfavorable events and prepare strategies to mitigate risks. Ensure policies, practices, and procedures are followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders. Coordination & Communication: Coordinate procurement activities with internal teams such as engineering, production, and finance to ensure alignment with business objectives. Maintain effective communication with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth procurement processes. Material & Logistics Management: Independently handle import and domestic procurement of materials. Have exposure to material planning based on continuous production schedules. Apply knowledge of GST, VAT, custom clearance, and other taxations to ensure compliance. Cost Optimization: Contribute to cost-cutting and cost-saving activities. Implement lean manufacturing tools like KANBAN and VMI. Inventory & Process Management: Manage inventory effectively and support the smooth operation of procurement processes. Apply basic knowledge of engineering drawings in procurement activities. Living Core Values: Live Hitachi Energy s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business. Your Background: Education: Bachelor s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Experience: 12-15 years of professional experience in procurement. Extensive knowledge of import/export material handling and the procurement lifecycle. Familiarity with ERP and SAP MM environments. Knowledge of GST, VAT, and custom clearance procedures. Demonstrated experience in cost-cutting and cost-saving initiatives. Skills: Strong proficiency in SAP MM and MS Office. Good analytical skills and experience with inventory management. Strong follow-up skills and ability to expedite materials. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and KANBAN/VMI tools. Basic understanding of engineering drawings. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse teams. Languages: Proficiency in both spoken and written English is required. Join Hitachi Energy in Vadodara and contribute to an innovative and sustainable future in the transformers industry. Qualification : Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Mechanical Welder Experience: 3+ years Location: Vadodara, Gujarat Role & Responsibilities: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with various welding and fabrication techniques and should be proficient with various hand tools and machines. Welding & Fabrication: Perform MIG welding and other welding techniques as required for different projects. Demonstrate strong fabrication skills for various mechanical components and assemblies. Machine Operation: Operate grinders and drilling machines effectively for different fabrication tasks. Ensure the proper use of hand tools for mechanical work and welding. Measuring & Quality Control: Understand and work with different measuring units and instruments to ensure precision in fabrication. Ensure that all welded and fabricated materials meet the required specifications and standards. Work Environment & Safety: Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and protocols. Ensure that tools and equipment are used in a safe manner to avoid accidents and injuries. Inventory & Store Management: Visit local stores to purchase necessary materials and items as per project requirements. Ensure timely availability of required materials and supplies for fabrication and welding tasks. Requirements: Experience: Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in welding and fabrication, specifically with MIG welding. Education: ITI or equivalent qualification in a related field. Skills: Proficient in using hand tools for welding and mechanical tasks. Strong experience with MIG welding and a good understanding of welding techniques. Ability to handle grinding machines, drilling machines, and other mechanical tools. Knowledge of measuring instruments and ability to read and interpret technical drawings. If you have a passion for welding and fabrication and have the skills to ensure high-quality mechanical work, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our success in creating top-notch mechanical components. Qualification : ITI or equivalent qualification in a related field.

Odoo Developer Location: Vadodara, Gujarat Experience: 2 to 6 years Role Type: Full-time Role & Responsibilities: We are seeking an experienced Odoo Developer to join our team. The successful candidate will have expertise in customizing Odoo ERP systems based on client requirements, developing modules, and ensuring smooth integration and functionality. You will be responsible for developing and modifying features to align with client needs and providing technical solutions to improve business processes. Odoo ERP Customization: Analyze and study the existing version of Odoo to understand the customizations required. Map client requirements to the existing system and provide timely solutions. Develop, modify, and enhance Odoo modules based on the client s specifications and needs. Module Development: Create custom Odoo modules as per client requirements. Implement changes to Odoo s default modules (e.g., Sales, Purchase, Warehouse, HR, Inventory Management) and ensure smooth integration with other systems. System Integration: Work with API integrations in Odoo, ensuring seamless connectivity with third-party applications and services. Implement QWeb for reporting in Odoo and customize it based on requirements. Version Control & Code Management: Use GIT for version control to manage codebases and collaborate with the development team. Participate in code reviews, release management, and ensure proper code quality practices are followed. Testing & Troubleshooting: Conduct unit testing on the features developed to ensure functionality and bug-free performance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues and bugs in the Odoo system. Collaboration & Innovation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions. Be a proactive team member and contribute innovative ideas to improve business processes. Requirements: Experience: 2+ years of experience in Odoo development and customization. Strong background in Python programming and related libraries. Experience working with Odoo version 10 or above. Skills: Deep understanding of Odoo Framework and the ability to create custom modules based on client needs. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including writing queries and stored procedures. Proficiency in GIT for version control and collaborative development. Basic knowledge of API integrations in Odoo for system connectivity. Experience with QWeb for reporting in Odoo. Strong problem-solving, logical thinking, and debugging skills. Additional Requirements: Good communication skills (both oral and written). Ability to understand the general ERP flow and its applications in business processes. Ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet project goals and deadlines. If you are a skilled Odoo Developer with a passion for ERP customization and solving real-world business problems, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to creating innovative solutions that drive success for our clients.