Key Responsibilities

- Lead the complete purchase team: assign responsibilities, set priorities, review performance and coach team members.
- Establish procurement SOPs, approval levels, supplier onboarding standards, documentation requirements and purchase controls.
- Plan purchases with Production, Quality, Stores / Warehouse, Maintenance and Finance based on business requirements.
- Oversee end-to-end sourcing across ingredients, packaging, consumables, engineering spares, services and other assigned categories.
- Travel to supplier locations, markets and trade shows as required to identify, assess, shortlist and develop suppliers; maintain alternate sources for critical needs.
- Evaluate suppliers and offers on total cost, specifications, quality, lead time, payment terms and supply continuity; negotiate favourable terms.
- Monitor supplier quality, delivery, responsiveness and cost; coordinate supplier approvals, required documents and issue resolution with Quality.
- Oversee inventory and order follow-up with Stores / Warehouse; ensure timely purchase orders, receipts and invoice coordination while reducing stock-outs and excess inventory.




- Identify validated cost improvements and report spend, savings, supplier performance, pending orders, delays and supply risks.

Candidate Profile

- 8+ years of manufacturing procurement experience; food, dairy or FMCG experience preferred; including experience leading or supervising a team.
- Track record of improving procurement processes, supplier performance and cost control.
- Strong supplier sourcing, negotiation, analytical skills, purchase planning, inventory coordination and procurement-control skills.
- Experience with ERP or procurement systems, Excel and spend / supplier-performance analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication and cross-functional coordination skills; relevant degree preferred.

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year

Advantages:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

- Total experience ?
- Expected CTC ?
- Current Location ?
- Notice Period ?
- Any experience in FMCG company ?

Work Location: In person

📌 Procurement Officer (Gurugram)
🏢 Dairy Craft India
📍 Gurugram