Hi,

Hiring for one of our client in metal & Mining.

they are hiring for one of their Foundry based at Ahmedabad as Procurement Manager.

Please find the must have credentials for the same.

1. Raw Material Procurement Expertise

Strong Knowldge - Steel Scrap , Managnese scrap , Hi Chrome srap , Cr Mol , Other Ferro Alloys Foundry Raw material Sand (Silica, Chromite, Zircon)

Moulding material - Chemical , Refractory , Resin , Hardner , etc

2- KRA

Commodity cost analysis , Supplier development / on boarding / analysis

Contract negotiation related to Machining , Manpower , Equipment , Job Work , Indirect activities

Demand forecasting , Inventory planning knowledge

3- Foundry Process Knowledge

Melting operations , Moulding , Sand plant operations , Heat treatment, Fettling , Finish

Ability to link material specifications with casting quality and production performance.

Foundry Equipment Procurement , Technical Evaluation , Comprative

Product Development / Sourcing Capabilities related to Foundry RM

1. Maintenance Procurement

Critical spare identification , Breakdow requirement fulfilment , AMC , ARC Structured Approach to build Maintenance Parts supply chain and bring transiency
1. Commercial and Contracting Skills

RFQ/RFP preparation , Cost breakdown analysis , Payment term negotiation , Contract managent
1. Supply Chain Management

Lead time management , Safety stock ,



Supplier Performance evaluation , KPIs / reporting , Data Anslysis
1. ERP System Knowledge

Hands-on experience with: SAP MM , BI , Sevio analysis , Other reporting

7-Key Areas

Purchase requisitions , PO , Vendor Master , GRN , Inventory , PPV ..

1. Compliance and Risk Management

ESG and sustainability awareness , Supplier Audit , Quaity Complaince , Contract Risk management

Positive to Have

8- Analytic

Category management , Spend analysis , Cost reduction project deriven approach

Technical Engineering Background

Mechanical Engineering / Metallurgical

Helps in technical discussions with plant and suppliers.

PPV (Purchase Price Variance) , Cost Saving , Avoidance , Market analysis

Project Procurement Experience

Handling procurement for

New foundry setup , Capacity Expension , Furance , Automation , Crande

Capacity expansion

Furnace installation

Automation projects

Lean and Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing , Six sigma , VA / VE / Mutiple project deriven approach

Good to have

8-15 years procurement experience

Strong foundry raw material knowledge

Equipment and MRO procurement expertise

SAP proficiency

Contract negotiation skills

Supplier development capability

Interested can share their CV at [email protected]

📌 Procurement Manager(Foundry-Division) (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Job-xz Services
📍 Ahmedabad