Position: Assistant Manager – Procurement

Reporting To:

General Manager – Procurement & Partnerships

Location:

Bangalore

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented
Assistant Manager – Procurement

to manage end-to-end procurement operations for vehicles, spare parts, batteries, consumables, and vendor services across Blive's EV mobility network. The ideal candidate should possess strong negotiation and vendor management skills, ensure timely procurement, optimize costs, and maintain seamless coordination with OEMs, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Procurement Planning & Sourcing
- Manage procurement of EVs, batteries, spare parts, accessories, consumables, and operational requirements.
- Forecast procurement requirements based on business demand and inventory levels.
- Raise purchase orders and ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements.

2. Vendor Management
- Identify, evaluate, on board,



and manage suppliers and OEM partners.
- Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, payment conditions, and delivery schedules.
- Build and maintain solid relationships with vendors to ensure consistent supply and service quality.
- Conduct periodic vendor performance reviews.

3. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination
- Coordinate with warehouse and operations teams to maintain optimum inventory levels.
- Monitor stock availability and minimize stock-outs.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to hubs and franchise locations.

4. Procurement Operations & Compliance
- Track supplier deliveries and resolve procurement-related issues.
- Maintain procurement records, contracts, and documentation.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and approval processes.
- Support process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency.

5. Cross-functional Coordination
- Work closely with Operations, Finance, Service, Wa

📌 Assistant Procurement Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 BLive
📍 Bengaluru