Job Description
Procurement Manager - Data Center India
Job Posting Location:  Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nādu
Posting Start Date:  3/17/26
Req Id:  7004
Required Travel:  0 - 50%
Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?:  Onsite

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com

Position Description

The Procurement Head is responsible for leading the MCSI’s end‑to‑end procurement function, ensuring timely, cost‑effective, and quality‑focused sourcing of materials, services, and equipment. This role develops procurement strategies, drives supplier performance, optimizes costs, and ensures full compliance with organizational, legal, and ethical standards. The position plays a key role in strengthening supply-chain resilience and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals for cost optimization, quality improvement, and supply continuity.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team to enhance capability, productivity, and business impact.
  • Lead and manage the procurement activities of both direct and indirect
  • Establish procurement policies, ensure compliance with statutory norms, and mitigate supply-chain risks through proactive planning and governance.
  • Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers; negotiate long-term agreements; ensure adherence to contractual terms; and drive strategic supplier partnerships.
  • Lead commercial negotiations, implement cost-saving initiatives, and analyze market trends to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Maintain MCSI local supply base in India and keep track of supplier performance
  • Representing MCSI procurement team and participate in regional and global procurement activities
  • Focus on optimizing the procurement process and bring in expertise to improve automation
  • Establish and maintain communication network with global and regional procurement teams
  • Work with subcontracting companies for driving the effort on Low Cost Country initiatives
  • Costing Estimates for new program.

Required Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of procurement or supply chain experience, with leadership exposure. DC cooling solutions background (Fan Wall, CRAH, CDUs and Chillers) preferred.
  • Strong negotiation, strategic sourcing, and vendor‑management skills.
  • Proficiency with SAP/procurement systems
  • Excellent stakeholder management, analytical thinking, and leadership abilities.

 

Why Choose Modine? 

 

Health & Well-being:

  • Day One
    • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
    • Employee Assistance Program
  • After 90 days of continuous employment
    • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
      • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
      • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
    • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

 

Financial Benefits:

  • 401k Retirement plan and company paid match 
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short Term Disability (company paid)
  • Long Term Disability

 

Work-Life Balance:

  • Competitive time-off policies
  • Tuition Reimbursement 

 

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

 

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

 

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This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.