Department: Capital Projects Location: Mumbai / Tarapur
Reporting To: AVP Capital Projects
Role Overview
Ddecor seeks a procurement professional to manage sourcing of biomass briquettes (boiler/TFH fuel) and related spares for plant operations. Candidates must bring strong vendor networks and prior experience in bulk briquette procurement.
Key Responsibilities
- Briquettes Procurement: Identify, onboard, and manage reliable briquette suppliers; negotiate rates and delivery; ensure quality (GCV, moisture, ash); maintain market intelligence and buyer database.
- Spares Procurement: Source spares/consumables for boilers and briquettehandling equipment; evaluate quotations; coordinate with plant teams; track inventory to avoid downtime.
- General Procurement & Reporting: Maintain POs, vendor agreements, MIS; ensure timely payments; resolve disputes; provide reports on cost savings, vendor leads,
and market trends; conduct field visits across Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai/MIDC belts.
Candidate Profile
- Current procurement/supply chain role in biomass briquetteusing industries (textiles, chemicals, pharma, dairy, food processing, etc.).
- Robust relationships with briquette suppliers/fuel traders (mandatory).
Qualifications & Experience
- Engineering graduate (Mechanical/Chemical preferred) or B.Com/BBA; MBA/PGDM in Ops/Supply Chain a plus.
- 6–10 years procurement experience, with exposure to biomass fuel sourcing and/or boiler/TFH spares.
Key Skills
- Vendor network in briquettes.
- Knowledge of fuel quality parameters (GCV, moisture, ash).
- Negotiation and costanalysis expertise.
- Working knowledge of boiler/TFH systems (preferred).
- Proficiency in MS Excel; SAP experience is a must; strong communication