Job Title: Senior Manager – Procurement
Location - Yeshwanthpura

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager – Procurement to lead sourcingand procurement activities for Paper, Printing, Plastic, Bags, and Packaging categories. Theincumbent will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, supplier management, contract negotiations, cost optimization, quality assurance, risk mitigation, and ensuringuninterrupted supply of materials to support business operations. The role requires deepmarket knowledge, strong negotiation capabilities, and expertise in packaging materials
procurement.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
 Develop and implement category sourcing strategies for paper, printing materials, plastics, bags, flexible packaging, rigid packaging, labels, cartons, corrugated boxes, andallied materials.
 Identify and evaluate recent suppliers to ensure competitive pricing, quality, innovation, and supply continuity.
 Lead RFQs, RFPs, tenders, commercial negotiations, and contract finalization.




 Establish long-term procurement plans aligned with business objectives and growthrequirements.
Supplier Management
 Build and maintain strategic relationships with domestic and international suppliers.
 Conduct supplier performance reviews based on quality, delivery, cost, service, andsustainability parameters.
 Develop alternate supplier networks to minimize supply risks and dependency.
 Drive supplier development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Cost Optimization & Value Engineering
 Achieve annual cost-saving targets through strategic negotiations, vendor consolidation, and sourcing optimization.
 Monitor commodity trends and raw material indices impacting paper, polymer, resin, packaging, and printing costs.
 Collaborate with internal stakeholders on value engineering and packaging
optimization projects.
 Identify opportunities for process improvements and procurement efficiencies.
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