Purchase Manager

We are inviting applications from experienced candidates for the post of Purchase Manager, preferably from an engineering services background. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic procurement activities across multiple categories, sourcing equipment, goods, and services, and managing vendor relationships. This role also encompasses overseeing the dispatch of goods to customers both in India and abroad, requiring strong leadership, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of procurement operations.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the Procurement department

  in handling day-to-day operations.

• Streamline Procurement activities

  and foster a positive working environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve processes, policies, and procedures

  that align with business objectives.

• Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms

  to ensure cost-effectiveness and favorable agreements.

• Forecast price and market trends

  to identify changes in buyer-supplier power dynamics.
• Demonstrate strong

  familiarity with sourcing and vendor management

  best practices.

• Mentor and guide the support departments

  within the organization.
• Possess comprehensive

  knowledge on finalizing freight for export

  shipments.
• Oversee the

  dispatching of goods to customers in India and abroad

  .

Education and Experience:

• Engineering (B.E / B.Tech)

  and any

  Management degree or equivalent discipline

  (preferably full-time from a renowned management institute).

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional

  team player

  with the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Highly

  organized, self-starter

  with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong

  interpersonal and communication skills

  both verbal and written.
• Ability to

  analyze problems, resolve issues, and multi-task

  effectively in a dynamic environment.
• Proven ability to

  influence all departments, management, and employees

  .
• Comprehensive

  knowledge of Export and Import rules and regulations

  and the ability to interpret, apply, and articulate this knowledge in support of business activities.

• Proficiency in MS Office

  suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of

  LC (Letter of Credit) from banks and its negotiators

  .
• Experience in

  liaisoning with Government Authorities for CT-1 Bond

  .
• Knowledge of

  Bill of Lading

  .