Job Title Purchase Manager Location Oragadam Sriperumbudur Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu 602105 Experience Required 5 to 10 Years Industry Automotive Automotive Lighting Department Purchase Supply Chain Employment Type Full-Time About the Company Join a leading South Korean multinational engaged in the design and manufacture of automotive LED bulbs lamps and safety lighting systems for global automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers The company is known for innovation precision manufacturing and global sourcing excellence in the automotive lighting domain Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and proactive Purchase Manager to oversee the procurement of raw materials electronic components and mechanical parts essential for manufacturing automotive LED lighting products The ideal candidate should have strong experience in vendor development cost negotiation and import procurement especially from countries like South Korea China and other ASEAN or European regions Key Responsibilities Develop and manage procurement strategies for LED components PCBs housings optics and packaging materials Identify evaluate and onboard new domestic and international suppliers for cost quality and reliability Handle import procurement processes including customs clearance HS codes documentation and coordination with freight forwarders Negotiate contracts payment terms delivery schedules and pricing to optimize procurement costs Monitor inventory levels and work closely with production and planning teams to ensure timely availability of materials Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance with ISO IATF guidelines Track vendor performance on-time delivery quality cost and drive continuous improvement Stay updated on global supply chain risks commodity price trends and currency fluctuations Maintain procurement records generate purchase orders and manage ERP SAP-based workflows Collaborate with finance and logistics teams for invoice settlements LC handling and imports reconciliation Candidate Profile Education B Tech B E in Mechanical Electrical Industrial Engineering or a graduate with a diploma in materials management MBA Supply Chain Operations preferred Experience 5 to 10 years in automotive or electronics manufacturing procurement preferably with exposure to LED lighting components Import Experience Strong understanding of import regulations documentation incoterms and customs clearance processes ERP Knowledge Proficiency in SAP Oracle Tally ERP or similar platforms Language Skills English fluency is required Knowledge of Korean or Mandarin will be an advantage Key Competencies Strong negotiation and analytical skills Excellent planning and organizational abilities Supplier relationship management Cost-saving mindset with high attention to detail Familiarity with compliance contracts and international procurement laws What We Offer Opportunity to work with a global leader in automotive lighting Exposure to international sourcing and strategic procurement Fast-paced innovation-driven work culture Market-competitive salary and performance-based incentives How to Apply Send your resume to Insert Email with the subject line Application - Purchase Manager Automotive Lighting Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 35 000 00 - 100 000 00 per month Benefits Health insurance Provident Fund Schedule Day shift Shift availability Day Shift Preferred Work Location In person Application Deadline 15 08 2025 Expected Start Date 18 08 2025