Role & responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement of essential raw materials for DI & LSAW of KSA pipe manufacturing operations, ensuring alignment with production targets and financial objectives.
Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to drive cost competitiveness, strengthen supplier reliability, and mitigate supply risks.
Drive cost optimization initiatives through effective negotiations, value engineering, alternate sourcing strategies, and long-term contracting.
Ensure uninterrupted material availability by closely coordinating with production planning, inventory, and supply chain functions.
Monitor and analyze commodity market trends, particularly in steel and polymers, to enable proactive and cost-productive procurement decisions.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard current suppliers, ensuring adherence to capability, quality, and scalability requirements.
Manage supplier relationships and performance through regular reviews, focusing on quality, delivery timelines, and commercial terms.




Ensure all procured materials comply with technical specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with QA/QC and engineering teams to promptly address and resolve material quality issues and deviations.
Optimize inventory levels and working capital by balancing material availability with cost efficiency.
Lead contract management activities, including drafting, negotiation, and ensuring compliance with agreed commercial terms.
Drive digital procurement initiatives by leveraging ERP/SAP systems, data analytics, and automation to enhance efficiency and transparency.
Ensure compliance with company policies, audit requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
Prepare and present comprehensive procurement MIS reports, including cost savings, spend analysis, and supplier performance metrics.

📌 Deputy Manager Anjar (India)
🏢 Welspun World
📍 India