electromechanical and electronic components industry. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer-centric solutions, Elcom serves major OEMs across the globe. As part of its aggressive growth strategy, the company is seeking experienced, dynamic, and visionary professionals to lead key functions and drive transformation across operations.
Role Overview
The
Sr. Manager Purchase
will be responsible for formulating and leading the company's overall sourcing and procurement strategy, with a primary focus on electrical, electronic, and electromechanical components. This leadership role demands end-to-end oversight of the procurement function including supplier development, strategic sourcing, cost optimization, supply chain efficiency, compliance, and digital transformation. The ideal candidate will combine deep domain knowledge with strong leadership, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Leadership
Define, develop, and execute the overall procurement strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Lead category management for key materials including electrical, electronic, and electromechanical components.
Establish long-term sourcing strategies for critical components and global vendor development.
Supplier Management & Development
Identify, evaluate, and onboard world-class suppliers to ensure quality, cost, and delivery performance.
Foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers to enable innovation and risk mitigation.
Drive global sourcing initiatives and alternate vendor strategies.
Cost Optimization & Commercial Excellence
Lead high-value negotiations to achieve cost savings, value creation, and supply assurance.
Implement total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost modeling for informed decision-
making.
Continuously benchmark prices and practices against global standards.
Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination
Collaborate with Production, Planning, Quality, and Finance to maintain optimum inventory levels and ensure timely procurement.
Support S&OP initiatives and improve procurement responsiveness to demand fluctuations.
Digitalization & Process Excellence
Drive digital procurement transformation through ERP and procurement tools (SAP/Oracle).
Improve procurement analytics, dashboards, and real-time reporting for strategic decision-making.
Lead process standardization, automation, and continuous improvement (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma).
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure strict adherence to regulatory, commercial, and ethical procurement practices.
Oversee contract management, documentation, audits, and risk mitigation frameworks.
Leadership & Talent Development
Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing procurement team.
Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning within the function.
Qualifications & Skills
1.
Educational Background
:
o Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
o MBA/PGDM in Supply Chain, Operations, or Materials Management (preferred).
2.
Experience
:
o
14-18 years of progressive experience in procurement/supply chain management.
o Minimum 5-7 years in a leadership role overseeing strategic sourcing in
manufacturing.
o Strong exposure to electrical/electronic/electromechanical components & plastic raw
materials is a must.
3.
Skills & Competencies
:
o Proven leadership and team-building abilities.
o Strong negotiation and commercial acumen.
o In-depth knowledge of ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and procurement technologies.
o Analytical mindset with strong data interpretation and decision-making skills.
o Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹205,136.54 - ₹1,931,652.54 per year
Experience:
procurement/supply chain management.: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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