Role & responsibilities
Handle day-to-day purchasing activities for raw materials, automotive components and production requirements.
Identify, evaluate and develop suppliers based on quality, cost and delivery.
Prepare and release purchase orders (POs).
Collect and compare quotations from suppliers and negotiate prices.
Coordinate with suppliers for material availability and on-time delivery.
Monitor purchase orders, delivery schedules and pending materials.
Coordinate with Production, Stores, Quality and Finance departments.
Maintain supplier records, purchase reports and documentation.
Work on cost reduction, price comparison and procurement planning.
Handle vendor performance evaluation and supplier follow-up.
Use ERP/SAP systems for purchase orders and material tracking.

Preferred candidate profile Automotive / Auto Components Manufacturing
Purchase and procurement operations
Vendor management
Supplier negotiation
Purchase order processing
Cost analysis and cost reduction
RFQ and quotation comparison
SAP / ERP
MS Excel
Supplier follow-up and coordination

📌 Assistant Manager Purchase Puducherry (India)
🏢 La Droiture
📍 India