Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

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- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for aluminium profiles, sheet metal components, fabrication materials, and engineering consumables.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for raw materials, fabrication services, tooling, and outsourced manufacturing.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and annual rate contracts with suppliers.
- Ensure uninterrupted supply of materials while maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Vendor Development & Management

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- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new vendors.
- Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations based on quality, delivery, cost, and compliance.
- Develop alternate sourcing channels to reduce dependency and supply risks.
- Collaborate with Quality and Production teams for supplier quality improvement initiatives.

Cost Optimization

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- Drive cost reduction initiatives through value engineering, alternate material sourcing, and process improvements.
- Analyze market trends, commodity pricing, and industry benchmarks.




- Prepare cost comparison statements and procurement MIS reports.

Technical & Cross-Functional Coordination

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- Work closely with Design, Production, Planning, QA/QC, and Stores departments.
- Understand engineering drawings, BOMs, fabrication requirements, and manufacturing processes.
- Support new product development and project procurement activities.

Supply Chain & Compliance

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- Monitor procurement schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and statutory requirements.
- Maintain procurement documentation, contracts, and vendor records.

Required Skills & Competencies

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- Robust knowledge of:
- Aluminium extrusion and fabrication
- Sheet metal fabrication processes
- Laser cutting, bending, welding, powder coating, machining
- Raw material sourcing and vendor management
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specif

📌 Sourcing Manager (Gujarat)
🏢 Unitile
📍 Gujarat