We are looking for an experienced Purchase Manager with strong expertise in the steel industry, specifically in Flat Steel Products. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in steel purchasing/procurement and strong knowledge of steel suppliers, market pricing, negotiations, and procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end procurement of Flat Steel Products and related steel materials.

- Identify, evaluate, and develop reliable steel suppliers across domestic markets.

- Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, and commercial conditions with suppliers.

- Monitor steel market prices, trends, availability, and supply conditions.

- Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials as per business requirements.

- Coordinate with Sales, Operations, Finance, and Logistics teams for smooth order execution.

- Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and develop new vendor networks.

- Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, pricing, delivery, and service.

- Handle purchase orders, quotations, commercial negotiations, and procurement documentation.

- Ensure procurement is aligned with quality specifications and customer requirements.

- Source and procure HR Coils, HR Sheets, Cold Rolled (CR) Coils, CR Sheets, GI Sheets, GA Sheets, and Electro-Galvanized Steel (EGS).





- Compare supplier quotations and material specifications, including grade, thickness, width, coating, quantity, and delivery requirements.

Mandatory Requirements

- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Steel Purchase/Procurement.

- Mandatory hands-on experience in purchasing/procurement of Flat Steel Products.

- Must have direct experience with HR Coils, HR Sheets, Cold Rolled (CR) Coils, CR Sheets, GI Sheets, GA Sheets, and Electro-Galvanized Steel (EGS).

- Strong understanding of the steel market, suppliers, pricing, and procurement practices.
- Experience in supplier negotiations, vendor development, and commercial evaluation.

- Working knowledge of flat steel grades, dimensions, thickness, coating specifications, and material quality requirements.

- Robust commercial and analytical skills.

- Good communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- 8+ years of experience in Steel Purchase/Procurement, with strong exposure to Flat Steel Products.

- Existing network of steel manufacturers, service centres, distributors, traders, and suppliers will be an advantage.

- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and market intelligence skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced procurement environment.

📌 Purchase Manager (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Eksum Comtech
📍 Ahmedabad