Key Responsibilities

- Handle core/direct material procurement as per production requirements.
- Source and develop reliable suppliers for raw materials, components, and production materials.
- Obtain quotations, compare prices, and negotiate with suppliers.
- Prepare and release Purchase Orders (PO).
- Follow up with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of materials.
- Coordinate with Production, Stores, PPC, Quality and Accounts teams for material requirements.
- Monitor material availability and take action on shortages or delays.
- Evaluate vendor performance based on cost, quality and delivery.
- Identify alternate suppliers and support cost reduction initiatives.
- Maintain purchase records, supplier details, quotations and PO documentation.




- Handle purchase-related activities through SAP / ERP systems.
- Ensure procurement is done as per company policies and approved specifications.

Required Skills

- Core Purchase / Procurement experience in a manufacturing industry.
- Positive knowledge of Raw Material / Direct Material Purchase.
- Vendor development and supplier management.
- Strong price and commercial negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of PO, quotation comparison and delivery follow-up.
- Good coordination and communication skills.
- Knowledge of SAP / ERP is preferred.

📌 Purchase Executive (Erode)
🏢 AP Management Consultants
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