Job Description:

Job Description

Job Role / Position

Deputy Manager/ AM – Purchase Department:

SCM

No. of Reportees

2-4 Reports to:

SCM Head

Function:

Responsible for procurement of Raw Materials, Bought-Out (B/O) Components, Indirect Materials, Consumables and Services. Ensure timely availability of materials, supplier development, cost optimization and support manufacturing operations.

Qualification / Experience

Education Qualification

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering. MBA preferred.

Experience (In years)

Experience: 8–12 years in manufacturing procurement including Bought-Out Components and Indirect Materials.

Other requirement

· Knowledge of SAP MM Module (subcontracting, POs, MRP)

· Expertise in RM, in B/O and Indirect Material Procurement and Contract Management

· Experience in Vendor Development and Supplier Performance Management

· Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, Planning and Inventory Optimization

· Exposure to Multi-site Procurement and Supply Chain Operations

KSA

Knowledge

· Procurement, SAP MM, Vendor Development, Inventory Control, Cost Reduction, Contract Management

Skills

· Negotiation, Supplier Management, Analytical Ability, ERP Usage, Cross-functional Coordination

Attitude (Personal Traits)





· Attitude: Ethical, Accountable, Result-Oriented, Proactive, Continuous Improvement

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Purpose

To ensure timely procurement of Raw Materials, Bought-Out (B/O) Components, Indirect Materials, Consumables, and Services through effective sourcing, Sub Contracting, supplier management, and cost optimization, while supporting uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Job Duties

· Manage procurement of Raw Materials, Bought-Out (B/O) Components and Indirect Materials.

· Create and manage Purchase Orders in SAP.

· Negotiate price, payment terms and delivery schedules.

· Monitor supplier performance and vendor development activities.

· Support production through timely material availability.

· Handle MRO, Capex and indirect procurement requirements.

· Drive cost reduction and value engineering initiatives.

· Develop alternate suppliers and localization opportunities.

· Coordinate with Planning, Production, QA, Stores and Finance teams.

· Prepare procurement MIS and KPI reports.

Evaluation Criteria

· Cost Savings

· Supplier OTD

· Material Availability

· Inventory Optimization

· Vendor Development

· SAP Accuracy

· Compliance

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