Job Description

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

Strategy & Planning

: Develop innovative, cost-effective procurement strategies, forecast demand, and align purchasing with company objectives.

Supplier Management

: Identify, evaluate, select, and build strong, long-term relationships with reliable suppliers, managing performance and risk.

Sourcing & Negotiation

: Conduct market research, issue RFPs, and negotiate favorable contracts for price, quality, and delivery.

Budget & Cost Control

: Manage procurement budgets, track spending, and drive savings to improve financial health.

Operations & Compliance

: Oversee purchase orders, ensure timely delivery, manage inventory systems, and enforce policies and ethical standards.

Risk Management

: Assess potential contract and supplier risks, ensuring supply chain resilience.

Collaboration

: Work with internal teams (Finance, Operations, Legal) to understand needs and ensure alignment.

Process Improvement

: Use data and new technologies (like procurement software) to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and report on performance.
Core Skills Needed:

Negotiation, analytical skills, data analysis, leadership, risk management, and strong communication.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,561.48 - ₹69,571.69 per month

Work Location: In person