NoPo Nanotechnologies one of the few deep tech companies globally that leads the research and development in the nano tubes space. The company manufactures and sells high-quality single walled carbon nano tubes using proprietary methods known as HiPCO®. These nano tubes are used in a variety of applications, including energy storage (Li-ion, Na-ion batteries, etc), space, defense, and electronics. NoPo is currently scaling up production to meet the customer demands.
Title: Deputy / Manager - Purchase
Reporting: CBO & Co-Founder
Job Description:
We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Purchase and Vendor Management professional managing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and ensuring quality standards are met. The Purchase Executive will be coordinating with various departments. to understand procurement needs and develop purchasing strategies that align with business objectives and handling supplier relationships, cost negotiations, quality assurance, and ensure seamless supply chain operations while optimizing value and minimizing risks.
- Supplier Management and Vendor Relations
- Identifying, evaluating, and qualifying potential suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability criteria
- Maintaining robust relationships with existing suppliers and developing new vendor partnerships
- Conducting regular supplier performance reviews and audits to ensure compliance with standards
- Negotiating favorable terms, pricing, and service level agreements with vendors
- Managing supplier contracts, renewals, and terminations when necessary
- Strategic Sourcing and Market Analysis
- Conducting comprehensive market research to identify best-in-class suppliers and emerging trends
- Analyzing market conditions, pricing trends, and supply chain risks to inform procurement strategies
- Developing category-specific sourcing strategies to optimize cost and quality
- Bench marking supplier performance against industry standards and competitors
- Identifying opportunities for cons