to lead procurement and supplier management activities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maintaining quality and delivery standards for critical materials and services.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with business goals.
Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers locally and internationally.
Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contracts to optimize costs and ensure timely delivery.
Monitor supplier performance (quality, cost, lead time, reliability) and initiate corrective actions where necessary.
Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality teams for sourcing of new materials/components.
Stay updated on market trends, commodity pricing, and risks in supply markets.
Manage vendor relationships and drive supplier development initiatives.
Maintain procurement documentation, agreements, and data for audits and compliance.
Work on cost-saving projects, alternate sourcing, and inventory optimization.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred).
4-8 years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing or procurement.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Sound understanding of vendor management, contract laws, and cost analysis.
Experience in ERP systems like SAP / Oracle / Tally / Zoho.
Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry experience in [e.g., Chemicals, Pharma, Manufacturing, FMCG, Engineering].
Exposure to global sourcing/import procurement.
Knowledge of ISO/GMP/Compliance documentation (if applicable).
What We Offer:
Dynamic work environment with cross-functional collaboration.
Competitive compensation and incentives.
Opportunity to contribute to strategic procurement initiatives.
Growth and career development opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher
Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Leave encashment
Paid time off
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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