Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced

Purchase Manager

with a strong background in

aeronautical or automobile manufacturing

. The ideal candidate must have a

minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience

in procurement, with in-depth knowledge of

mechanical and electronics components

used in manufacturing. Fluency in

Hindi and English

is essential for effective vendor and interdepartmental communication.

This is a strategic role focused on sourcing, vendor development, cost optimization, and ensuring uninterrupted supply of critical components for production.

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement & Sourcing:

Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with production schedules. Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers of

mechanical and electronics components

. Negotiate contracts and pricing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement
Vendor & Supplier Management:

Build strong vendor relationships and ensure consistent quality and delivery. Conduct vendor audits and performance reviews. Source new suppliers to expand the vendor base as per technical requirements.
Inventory & Logistics Coordination:

Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages or excess inventory. Ensure timely deliveries in line with production needs. Work closely with planning and stores teams for order execution.
Cost Optimization & Budgeting:

Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities. Control procurement costs while maintaining quality standards. Ensure adherence to procurement budgets.
Documentation & Compliance:

Maintain accurate purchase records, contracts, and supplier documentation. Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and external regulations.
Reporting:

Generate procurement dashboards, MIS reports, and cost analysis. Present key insights and vendor performance to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in

Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering

or

Supply Chain / Business Administration

. MBA preferred but not mandatory.

Experience:

Minimum 5+ years of core procurement experience

in

aeronautical or automobile manufacturing companies

. Proven experience in sourcing and procuring

mechanical and electronic components

.

Key Skills:

Deep understanding of

technical components, BOMs, and part specifications

(electronics/mechanical). Knowledge of vendor development and negotiation in a manufacturing setup. Proficiency in

ERP systems

(SAP / Oracle) and advanced MS Excel. Strong analytical, negotiation, and cost estimation skills.

Fluent in Hindi and English

- must be able to communicate clearly with suppliers across India. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and deliver under tight deadlines.

Preferred Attributes:

Familiarity with

ISO/AS9100 or TS16949

processes is an added advantage. Experience working with both

domestic and international suppliers

. Strong leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?50,000.00 - ?125,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental Pay:

Performance bonus
Language:

Hindi (Required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)
Work Location: In person