Position: AGM / DGM – Purchase

- Location: Waluj MIDC, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
- Department: Corporate Materials / Supply Chain Management (SCM)
- Reporting to: Vice President (VP) / Head of Supply Chain [

? Key Responsibilities & KRA * Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

- Direct & Indirect Procurement: Oversee macro-level sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) such as raw steel (CRC/HRC coils, tubes), polymer resins, and Bought-Out Parts (BOP).
- Capex & Opex Governance: Lead corporate-level procurement for heavy plant machinery (presses, molding machines), tooling, automation setups, and facility services.
- Non-BOM Strategy: Manage procurement of high-value consumables, engineering spares, and information technology framework across multi-plant facilities.
- Cost Optimization & Business Analysis

- TCO & Spend Analysis: Conduct rigorous spend analyses and evaluate the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) to manage the purchase-to-sale financial ratio effectively.
- VA/VE Initiatives: Drive Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects internally and alongside suppliers to optimize raw component costs
- Budget Tracking: Enforce policy discipline regarding Purchase Requisitions (PR) to Purchase Orders (PO) lifecycles against designated corporate budgets.
- Vendor Development & Contract Management

- Strategic Supplier Relationships: Build robust partnerships with major raw material producers and global OEM supply partners.




- Risk Mitigation & Risk Sharing: Scout and onboard alternative, secondary supply sources to assure production continuity and reduce localized supplier risks.
- SLA & AMC Negotiation: Secure optimized commercial terms, structured payment timelines, and stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for Group-level Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs).
- Inventory, Logistics & Compliance

- Inventory Balancing: Review inventory thresholds against plant scheduling parameters to liquidate dead or slow-moving stock and optimize working capital.
- Digital Sourcing Systems: Drive execution transparency and audit-readiness by leveraging SAP MM and SAP Ariba modules for auctions and procurement lifecycles.
- Cross-functional Alignment: Collaborate with Design, Quality, Finance, and Plant Heads to verify engineering drawing requirements and alignment with quality frameworks like IATF 16949.

? Profile Requirements

- Education: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Automobile, or Production Engineering. An MBA or Post Graduate Diploma in Material Management/Supply Chain is highly preferred.
- Experience Range: 14 to 20+ years of progressive experience in material procurement, with a minimum of 5 years leading corporate/group purchase teams within Tier-1 automotive manufacturing or heavy fabrication setups.
- Technical Proficiencies: Advanced operational expertise in SAP MM / SAP Ariba Sourcing systems.

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