Roles and Responsibilities:

- Manage end to end Direct materials procurement/supply chain for the company that includes import, domestics supplier base &
- Subcontractors.

- Build strong & excellent team-oriented relationship with the suppliers (Tier 1&2) base

- Ensure on time turn around to delivery of parts from suppliers to production line.

- Negotiate with the suppliers for the best possible prices matching market trend &

- Indexes.

- Continuous improvement on cost down on commodities, say 3% YoY

- Prepare & execute long time contractual & compliance agreements with suppliers.

- Negotiate &

- Improve payment terms wrt increase in payable days.

- Assess supplier performance & monitor for optimization on delivery, cost & quality.

- Monitor global Indexes & trends for material prices





- Identify critical & non performing suppliers & develop new suppliers. Resourcing for high volume & critical parts.

- Inventory control on incoming supplies and maintain reasonable Inventory at plant.

- Analyze, cost spent, Inventory, Clean to Build reports for better results & improvements.

- Prepare MIS for management on monthly basis on progress & projects.

- Guiding, Mentoring and managing other members of the purchasing team.

Skills Required

- Strong Interpersonal skills

- Communication &
- Negotiation skills.

- Sensible material planning

- Positive attitude.

- Proactive approach.

- Strategical action & analysis.

📌 Purchase - Cable Harness Industry - Senior Engineer - Asst. Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Avalon Technologies
📍 Chennai