Job Description

Position Overview :
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Manager Purchase to join our company which is in the specialty chemical and printing inks business.
As the Manager Purchase, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services required for our operations. You will play a crucial role in maintaining strong vendor relationships, optimizing procurement strategies, and driving overall supply chain efficiency.
Responsibilities :
Procurement Strategy:
1. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the company's objectives and industry best practices.
2. Evaluate and identify potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term partnerships to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply chain.
3. Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and new procurement techniques to optimize procurement processes and maintain competitiveness.
Vendor Management:
1. Manage relationships with existing and potential suppliers, ensuring adherence to quality, delivery, and service level agreements.
2. Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations, address any issues or disputes, and implement corrective measures as necessary.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance, production, and finance, to establish supplier evaluation criteria and assess supplier capabilities.
Procurement Operations:
1. Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and contract management.
2. Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures to ensure compliance, efficiency, and transparency within the procurement function.
3. Monitor and analyze market conditions, price trends, and supply availability to proactively identify potential risks and opportunities.
Cost Optimization and Budgeting:
1. Work closely with the finance team to develop annual procurement budgets, track expenses, and manage cost-saving initiatives.
2. Implement cost optimization strategies, such as bulk purchasing, negotiation tactics, and alternative sourcing options, to achieve budgetary targets.
3. Team Leadership and Development:
Leadership :
1. Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to ensure high performance and professional growth.
2. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and knowledge sharing among team members.
3. Conduct regular performance evaluations, identify skill gaps, and provide opportunities for training and development.
Qualifications :
- B. SC- Chemistry / Degree in chemical engineering, supply chain management, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience (minimum 10 years) in procurement and vendor management, preferably in the specialty chemical or printing inks industry.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software for efficient data analysis and reporting.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Provident Fund
Schedule:
* Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
* Yearly bonus
Application Question(s):
* Are you from Printing Ink, Resins, adhesive industry?
* Are you from technical / chemical background?
* What is the product and business of your current company?
* What is value per month of procurement you are handling?
* are you handlign import purchase also? what is the volume?
* Are you conversant with ERP/SAP systems/ ISO Audit?
* What is your current CTC - expected CTC and how soon you can join?
Work Location: In person