Senior Analyst – Indirect Sourcing (Buy Desk Operations)

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Transportation
The Role
Process purchase requisitions into purchase orders, enforce procurement policy compliance, execute PO approvals, support supplier onboarding and vendor data accuracy, monitor SLAs/KPIs, coordinate cross-functionally across global regions, and drive continuous improvement and automation for indirect sourcing operations.
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Senior Analyst – Indirect Sourcing (Buy Desk Operations)Location

Bangalore, India

Company Overview

It’s not just about your career or job title, it’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. At Wabtec, we are revolutionizing the way the world moves by delivering innovative transportation solutions across freight rail, transit, mining, industrial, and marine markets. We are committed to safety, sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Who Will You Be Working With?

In this role, you will work within the Sourcing Center of Excellence (CoE) supporting global indirect procurement operations. You will collaborate closely with regional sourcing leaders, business units, finance, and suppliers to ensure efficient execution of purchasing transactions and vendor management activities. You will also interact with cross-functional teams across global regions (Americas, Europe, APAC) using multiple procurement systems and ERPs.

How Will You Make a Difference?

As a Buy Desk Analyst, you will play a critical role in enabling efficient and compliant indirect procurement operations by ensuring timely and accurate conversion of purchase requisitions into purchase orders, supporting supplier onboarding and data accuracy, driving process consistency and automation, and delivering high-quality service aligned with SLAs and KPIs.

What Will Your Typical Day Look Like?

Process purchase requisitions into purchase orders, perform compliance checks, support supplier onboarding, execute PO approvals, monitor SLA targets, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to process improvements.

 

 

Roles and Responsibilities

- Convert purchase requisitions into POs
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies
- Execute PO approvals within thresholds
- Support vendor onboarding and data management
- Maintain vendor data accuracy
- Ensure SLA achievement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; 3–5 years in procurement or shared services; ERP experience; strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Coupa, HICX, SAP; global procurement exposure; multilingual capability

Key Skills & Competencies

Attention to detail, SLA execution, communication skills, problem-solving, ability to manage multiple systems

Working Conditions

 

Support US time zone – 5:30PM IST – 2:30AM IST

Global coordination, standard business hours, high-volume transactional environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years in procurement or shared services
  • ERP experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • SLA execution and monitoring experience
  • Ability to manage multiple procurement systems
  • Ability to support US time zone 5:30PM IST - 2:30AM IST
  • Experience with Coupa
  • Experience with HICX
  • Experience with SAP
  • Global procurement exposure
  • Multilingual capability

Wabtec Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wabtec Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Wabtec Corporation.

  • Retirement Support Employer 401(k) funding can reach an effective 6% of pay through a match plus an additional company contribution, with company funds vesting after three years. This consistent retirement formula adds meaningful long-term value.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes multiple medical plan options with dental and vision, telemedicine, and robust mental health resources such as Spring Health and Headspace. HSA/HRA support and recognized national carriers further bolster the offering.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental/adoption leave is part of the core package, alongside family-building benefits via Progyny and adoption assistance. Additional supports like doula reimbursement expand coverage for growing families.

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1872

What We Do

Transportation solutions that move and improve the world At Wabtec, we help our customers overcome their toughest challenges by delivering rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity. Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.

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