Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Procurement Executive / Buyer with hands-on experience in purchasing, vendor management, material sourcing, and purchase order processing.

Important: Only candidates with prior experience in a Buyer / Purchase / Procurement role should apply. Candidates from unrelated profiles or without practical purchasing experience will not be considered.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Handle end-to-end purchasing and procurement activities.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop new vendors and suppliers.
- Source materials as per company requirements.
- Obtain and compare quotations from different vendors.
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Prepare and release Purchase Orders (PO).
- Follow up with vendors for timely material delivery.
- Coordinate with stores, production, accounts, and other departments.
- Monitor pending orders and ensure timely procurement.
- Maintain vendor records,



purchase records, and documentation.
- Ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely availability of materials.
- Resolve vendor-related issues regarding quality, pricing, and delivery.

Mandatory Requirements

- Must have prior hands-on experience as a Buyer / Purchase Executive / Procurement Executive.
- Practical experience in vendor development and material purchasing is mandatory.
- Must have experience in quotation comparison and price negotiation.
- Must be familiar with Purchase Orders (PO) and vendor coordination.
- Valuable knowledge of Excel and MS Office.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Mandatory eligibility criteria

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH HANDS-ON BUYER / PURCHASE / PROCUREMENT EXPERIENCE SHOULD APPLY.

📌 Procurement Specialist (Chennai)
🏢 Manning Consulting
📍 Chennai