About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead Purchase, Stores, Inventory and Dispatch operations and manage a team of approximately 10 members. The candidate must have solid experience in a manufacturing/engineering company, good knowledge of electrical and mechanical components, and hands-on expertise in SAP Business One (SAP B1).

Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end Purchase, Stores, Inventory and Dispatch operations.

- Establish and implement SOPs, processes, workflows and defined timelines for Purchase, Stores and Dispatch activities.

- Define clear TATs, responsibilities, approval workflows and accountability for each activity.

- Identify process gaps, eliminate delays and ensure timely closure of pending activities.

- Manage procurement of Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Automation, Steel, Fasteners, Raw Materials and Machining Components.

- Review BOMs, material requirements, drawings and technical specifications and ensure timely material availability.

- Handle vendor development, negotiation, PO creation, delivery tracking and supplier performance.

- Ensure proper material receipt, GRN, storage, inventory control, stock reconciliation, material issue and traceability.

- Manage dispatch planning, documentation, packing, transportation and timely dispatch.





- Ensure effective utilization of SAP B1 for Purchase, Inventory, Stores and Commercial transactions.

- Monitor inventory levels, slow/non-moving stock, material cost and working capital.

- Lead and monitor a team of 10+ members across Purchase, Stores and Dispatch.

- Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Accounts, Projects and Management.

- Prepare MIS and monitor Purchase, Inventory, Pending PO, Stores and Dispatch performance.

- Coordinate Internal, External and ISO Audits and ensure timely closure of observations.

- Drive cost reduction, process improvement, vendor performance and commercial compliance.

Required Skills

- 5+ years of relevant experience in Commercial/Purchase/Stores/Inventory in a manufacturing company.

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering materials.

- Good knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation and Automation components.

- Strong hands-on experience in SAP Business One (SAP B1) and MS Excel.

- Experience in process creation, SOP development, TAT definition and team management.

- Strong vendor negotiation, commercial, analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent leadership and cross-functional coordination skills.

📌 Commercial Manager (Pune)
🏢 GoodSpace AI
📍 Pune