Looking candidates who has done procurement related to solar EPC
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Sourcing
- Manage end-to-end procurement for solar projects (SCB, MMS, Cables, VCBs, Cables etc.).
- Identify and develop reliable suppliers and manufacturers.
- Obtain quotations, evaluate bids, and negotiate commercial terms.
- Issue Purchase Orders and monitor order execution.
Vendor Management
- Develop and maintain robust relationships with vendors
- Resolve supply chain issues and ensure timely deliveries.
Cost Optimization
- Drive cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing and negotiations.
- Analyze market trends, commodity pricing, and supplier performance.
- Optimize procurement budgets while maintaining quality standards.
Project Coordination
- Coordinate with Engineering, Project, Logistics, and Finance teams.
- Ensure material availability as per project schedules.
- Track procurement status and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Inventory & Logistics
- Monitor inventory levels and material planning.
- Coordinate dispatch, transportation, and site deliveries.
- Minimize inventory carrying costs and material shortages.
Required Skills
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Knowledge of solar project components and EPC procurement.
- Expertise in contract management and commercial negotiations.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Procurement cost savings.
- On-time material delivery.
- Vendor performance and development.
- Inventory optimization.
- Procurement cycle time reduction.
- Project schedule adherence.