About the role
Responsibilities:
- Handle end-to-end procurement of raw materials, machinery, spares, consumables, and general engineering items.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop vendors to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery.
- Manage RFQs, quotation comparisons, price negotiations, and purchase orders.
- Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Stores, and Finance departments for procurement requirements.
- Monitor purchase orders, delivery schedules, and pending materials.
- Manage vendor relationships, payment coordination, and procurement documentation.
- Ensure cost optimization through effective sourcing and negotiation.
- Maintain purchase records, MIS reports, and vendor performance evaluations.
Requirements:
- 5-6 years of relevant purchasing experience in a manufacturing or industrial company.
- Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and maintenance-related materials.
- Strong vendor development, negotiation, and procurement skills.
- Experience with ERP systems, MS Excel, and purchase documentation.
- Preference for candidates based in Bhuj, Gandhidham, Mundra, Kutch, or nearby Gujarat locations.
- Preferred Background: Manufacturing, Minerals, Chemicals, Ceramics, Engineering, or Heavy Industries.