The Sourcing Manager will be responsible for leading and driving sourcing
activities for the PIP India
organization. This role reports directly to the India ISC Head and can be based
in Pune, Mumbai, or
Delhi. The position requires robust leadership in supplier management, cost
optimization, and strategic
sourcing to support business growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
• New Product Development (NPD):
o Prepare RFQs, identify suppliers, analyze quotations and commercial proposals.
o Conduct cost evaluations, negotiate with suppliers, finalize agreements, and
oversee
PPAP approvals.
• Bill of Materials (BOM):
o Collaborate with engineering teams to finalize BOMs.
o Evaluate and validate costing for each part.
• Direct & Indirect Procurement Focus:
o Procure finished goods to support customer demand requirements.
o Procure services, MRO items, facilities-related purchases, IT equipment,
professional
services, and other indirect spend categories.
• Procurement Activities:
o Manage end-to-end procurement activities for direct materials and indirect




goods/services to support business operations.
o Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal cost,
quality, delivery, and service performance.
o Create, process, and manage purchase orders while ensuring compliance
with procurement policies and approval requirements.
o Monitor supplier delivery performance and proactively resolve supply,
quality, and operational issues.
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Supply Chain,
Finance, HR, IT, and Business Functions to understand purchasing
requirements and drive timely execution.
o Conduct market analysis and identify opportunities for cost savings, supplier
consolidation, and process improvements.
o Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier master data, contracts, and
purchasing documentation.
o Support supplier relationship management, contract renewals, and
performance reviews to ensure continuity of sup

📌 Buyer & Sourcing Manager (Indi)
🏢 Protective Industrial Products
📍 Indi