Job Description

Role: Procurement Manager

Location: Vasanthanarasapura, Karnataka

Type: Full-time

About the Role:

Magcore is seeking a Purchase Head to lead procurement of raw materials, consumables,

tools, dies, machine spares, and services required for plant operations. The role requires

strong coordination with suppliers, PPC, production, tool room and maintenance teams to

ensure uninterrupted production. This is a hands-on role requiring strong follow-up,

negotiation skills, and the ability to manage both commercial and operational procurement

needs.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Planning and Material Availability

Ensure timely availability of raw materials such as CRGO, CRNGO, electrical steel
sheets, aluminium ingots, and other items required for stamping and die-casting

operations.

Procure consumables, spares, cutting tools, die parts, safety items, and maintenance
materials.

Coordinate closely with PPC and Production to understand daily/weekly material
requirements.

Maintain a structured follow-up mechanism to avoid line stoppages.

Vendor Management and Development

Manage vendor relationships and maintain reliable supply channels. Identify and
develop alternate suppliers to reduce dependency and risk.

Conduct price comparisons, negotiate costs, and secure competitive rates. Coordinate with Quality for vendor approvals and incoming material quality issues.

Commercials and Cost Control

Monitor price trends for sheet metal, aluminium, consumables, and tool room items. Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules. Maintain records for purchase contracts, approvals and audit requirements.

Inventory and Logistics Coordination

Work with stores to maintain optimum inventory levels. Ensure timely inbound
logistics and proper material documentation.

Track slow-moving and excess inventory and coordinate stock liquidation or corrective
actions.

Support dispatch and outbound logistics where coordination is required.

Tooling, Spares and Maintenance Purchases

Procure dies, die parts, punches, fixtures, measuring instruments, lubricants, and
maintenance spares.

Coordinate with Tool Room and Maintenance to understand priority needs and lead-
times.

Manage urgent and breakdown-related purchases with fast turnaround.

Systems, Documentation and Compliance

Maintain purchase orders, comparison sheets, vendor documents, and delivery
records.

Ensure adherence to procurement SOPs and approval workflows. Support internal and external audits with required documentation.

Coordination and Communication

Work closely with Plant Head, PPC, Production, Quality, Tool Room, Maintenance and
Stores.

Provide timely updates on material status, delays, or supplier issues. Escalate critical supply risks early to avoid production impact.

Requirements

Graduate / Diploma in engineering, supply chain or commerce fields. Proven experience in procurement within a manufacturing environment. Experience with sheet metal, electrical steel, aluminium, tooling, spares, and
consumables preferred.

Experience handling purchases for stamping, die-casting, or precision component
manufacturing is an advantage.

Strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Good understanding of material specifications and technical requirements. Ability to manage urgent purchases and multi-stakeholder coordination. Strong follow-up, documentation and discipline. Basic understanding of taxes, GST,
invoicing and procurement compliance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?1,500,000.00 - ?2,100,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

How many years of procurement experience do you have in a manufacturing/engineering plant? Have you purchased materials such as electrical steel (CRGO/CRNGO), steel coils, or aluminium ingots? Have you handled procurement for tooling, dies, press-shop spares, or engineering consumables? Have you directly led price negotiations or vendor development? What is the monthly purchase value you manage (approx.)? Have you used ERP or purchase systems? What is your Current CTC (INR): What is your Expected CTC (INR): What is your Notice period (days): Are you comfortable working from the Tumkur plant (Vasanthanarasapura), six days a week (Monday to Saturday)?
Work Location: In person