- Handle day-to-day purchasing activities as per company requirements and purchase plans. Handle day-to-day purchasing activities as per company requirements and purchase plans.
- Support the Purchase Head in managing overall purchase activities and day-to-day procurement operations.
- Ensure timely availability of materials as per production requirements and approved purchase plans.
- Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, quality issues, and payment-related concerns.
- Coordinate with Production, PPC, Stores, Quality, Accounts, and other departments for smooth procurement operations.
- Drive cost reduction, alternate vendor development, and process improvement initiatives.
- Prepare and review purchase reports, MIS, pending orders, vendor status, and other management requirements.
- Assist the Purchase Head in developing and implementing procurement strategies to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
- Review and monitor critical purchase items, supplier capacity, lead time, and market trends to ensure uninterrupted material supply.
- Support the Purchase Head in major vendor negotiations, annual rate contracts, cost reduction initiatives, and supplier performance improvement.