Job Description

Role : Purchase Manager
We are seeking an experienced Purchase Manager to manage our procurement operations, ensure cost-effective sourcing, and maintain efficient purchasing processes aligned with project timelines and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Vendor Management
Onboarding new suppliers after stringent vendor evaluation and maintain a preferred vendor list.
Conduct supplier audits and ensure compliance with company quality and safety standards.
Evaluate supplier performance (price, quality, delivery, reliability).
Resolve vendor disputes and manage relationships to support business continuity.
2. Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with production and project requirements for just in time procurement.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable vendors for raw materials (plates, beams, channels, pipes, welding consumables, casting, forging, bearing, lubricant etc.) and components for heavy equipments.
Negotiate long-term supply agreements to ensure cost optimization, quality, and timely delivery.
3. Material Planning & Cost Control
Coordinate with Production, Planning, and Projects teams to forecast material requirements.
Maintain optimal inventory levels to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
Monitor procurement budgets, analyze cost variance, and achieve annual cost-saving targets.
4. Documentation & Compliance
Oversee procurement documentation (POs, contracts, delivery schedules etc.) in SAP-MM module.
Ensure compliance with statutory, import/export, and company procurement policies.
Liaise with finance for timely vendor payments and reconciliations.
5. Team Leadership & Coordination
Lead and mentor a team of purchase executives and officers.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, planning and Quality teams.
Drive process improvements and implement best practices in procurement systems.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Production Engineering/Industrial Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering/ Masters Degree in Commerce./ MBA in Supply Chain / Materials Management preferred.
Experience: Minimum 12-15 years of experience in procurement within heavy fabrication, structural steel, or capital equipment manufacturing industries.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of steel grades, fabrication processes, and mechanical components.
Familiarity with SAP(MM-Module) S4 HANA
Sound knowledge of logistics, import/export documentation, and vendor evaluation.
Skills & Attributes
High integrity and results-oriented mindset.
Excellent negotiation and analytical skills.
Strong leadership and decision-making ability.
Proficient in vendor development and contract management.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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CONTACT DETAILS -
Name - NAMRATA
Number - +91 91099 99660

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