Position: Lead Purchase Experience: 15-20 Years Department: Supply Chain Management / Procurement Reporting To: Plant Head Location: Sinnar, Nashik Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic SCM & Purchase professional with 15-20 years of experience to lead end-to-end Supply Chain and Procurement operations. The incumbent shall be responsible for managing the complete material lifecycle from sourcing, procurement, supplier management, inventory control, stores management, inward logistics, material planning, production support, dispatch, and outward logistics. The role requires strategic thinking, robust commercial acumen, vendor development expertise, cost optimization capabilities, and leadership skills to ensure uninterrupted business operations. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Strategic Sourcing ● Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals. ● Manage end-to-end purchasing activities for direct and indirect materials. ● Conduct supplier identification, evaluation, qualification, and development. ● Negotiate prices, commercial terms,



contracts, and annual rate agreements. ● Ensure optimum procurement costs while maintaining quality and delivery standards. ● Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and supply risks. Supplier Relationship Management ● Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and service providers. ● Conduct supplier performance reviews and audits. ● Develop alternate vendors for critical materials. ● Resolve supplier-related quality, delivery, and commercial issues. Material Planning & Inventory Control ● Lead material requirement planning (MRP) based on production forecasts. ● Ensure optimum inventory levels and avoid stock-outs. ● Monitor slow-moving, non-moving, and obsolete inventory. ● Implement inventory reduction and working capital optimization initiatives. Inward Logistics & Stores Management ● Oversee inbound logistics and receipt of materials . ● Ensure timely unloading, insp

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