Job description :
Urgent Hiring
- Business: Manufacturer of galvanized steel and color-coded products (roof sheets, buses, trains, OEMs).
Head of Procurement & Supply Chain Role:
- Objective: Handle the new venture independently from scratch.
- Must Haves: Industry-specific experience (clean room/cold room solutions).
- Qualifications: B.Tech in Mechanical or Production preferred.
- Responsibilities: Manage vendors/suppliers, logistics, and independent setup.
- Team Size: Initially 2-3 executives.
- Reporting: To the Project Head (Director).
- Location: Hyderabad.
- New Venture: Pushing into a new "clean room" and "cold room" solutions venture.
Designation Head – Procurement & Supply Chain (Cleanroom & Coldroom
Solutions)
Job Description The Head – Purchase, Procurement & Supply Chain will be responsible
for building and leading the complete procurement and supply chain
function of the company, covering raw materials, consumables, bought-
out items, vendor network development, inventory management, stores, and logistics.
The role requires a hands-on procurement leader with strong experience
in cleanroom panel manufacturing, modular infrastructure, sandwich
panel, cold storage, PEB, or engineering-led project businesses, with
deep knowledge of steel, insulation, and cleanroom-related material
markets in India.
The candidate will be responsible for establishing a reliable domestic
supplier network, driving cost competitiveness, ensuring on-time
material availability aligned with project execution schedules, building
procurement systems and SOPs, and supporting project costing and
profitability.
Desired Profile Key Responsibilities:
- Build and lead the Purchase, Procurement, and Supply Chain
function of the company from the ground up
- Develop and manage the domestic supplier network for raw
materials including pre-painted (PPGI/PPGL) and galvanised (GI)
steel coils, stainless steel sheets (SS 304/316), aluminium
profiles and extrusions, PUF/PIR insulation chemicals (polyol,
isocyanate/MDI), rockwool/mineral wool slabs, honeycomb and
EPS infill materials
- Manage procurement of consumables including sealants
(silicone/PU), gaskets, adhesives, fasteners, hardware, welding
consumables, and packaging materials
- Manage procurement of bought-out items including cleanroom
door hardware, vision panels/view glass, HEPA/ULPA filters, fan
filter units (FFUs), AHU and HVAC components, coving profiles,
cleanroom lighting, pressure differential gauges, interlocking
systems, epoxy/PVC flooring materials, and refrigeration
components
- Drive vendor development, evaluation, qualification, audits, and
rate contracts with mills, service centres, and component
manufacturers
- Lead price negotiations, cost reduction initiatives, alternate
sourcing, and value engineering programmes
- Track commodity price trends (steel, chemicals, aluminium) and
build procurement strategies to manage price volatility
- Plan project-based procurement aligned with BOQs, engineering
drawings, and project execution timelines
- Establish inventory management, stores management, and min-
max planning systems aligned with production and project
schedules
- Coordinate logistics and material dispatches to project sites
across India
- Coordinate with QA/QC for incoming material inspection, mill test
certificates, and compliance documentation required for GMP
and regulated-industry projects
- Implement ERP/MRP-based procurement processes, SOPs,
approval workflows, and MIS reporting
- Manage working capital efficiency through payment terms, credit
negotiation, and inventory optimisation
- Support project costing, estimation, and tendering teams with
current market rates and material cost data
Required Skills:
- Strong negotiation and commercial acumen
- Deep knowledge of steel (coated coils, GI, SS) and insulation
material markets in India
- Vendor development and supplier relationship management
capability
- Techno-commercial understanding of manufacturing BOMs and
project BOQs
- Project-based (engineer-to-order) procurement planning
capability
- Inventory, stores, and logistics management capability
- ERP/MRP systems proficiency and data-driven decision making
- Cost analysis, should-costing, and value engineering skills
- Strong analytical, planning, and execution discipline
- Team building and cross-functional coordination capability
Preferred Technical & Business Knowledge:
- Coated steel supply chain – mills, service centres, coil
processing, and pricing mechanisms
- PUF/PIR/rockwool insulated sandwich panel manufacturing and
its raw material ecosystem
- Cleanroom and controlled-environment infrastructure materials
and equipment
- HVAC, refrigeration, and cleanroom equipment bought-out
ecosystem
- GMP and compliance-driven documentation requirements (MTCs,
test certificates, traceability)
- Turnkey EPC/project business procurement models
- GST, e-way bill, contracts, and commercial terms management
- Import substitution and vendor localisation strategies
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
- Hands-on, ground-up builder mindset suited to a new joint
venture
- High integrity and transparency in vendor dealings
- Strong cost consciousness and ownership of procurement
outcomes
- Ability to operate with speed in a high-growth, project-driven
environment
- Strong follow-through and execution orientation
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Experience 10–15 years of relevant experience in purchase, procurement, and
supply chain functions
- Minimum 3 years leading a procurement/SCM function
- Strong experience in cleanroom panel companies,
sandwich/insulated panel manufacturers, modular cleanroom or
cold storage businesses, PEB companies, or engineering-led
project/manufacturing businesses
- Hands-on exposure to buying coated steel coils, insulation
chemicals, and project bought-out items
- Experience supporting projects in regulated sectors such as
pharmaceuticals, healthcare, food processing, electronics, and
industrial manufacturing preferred
Industry Type Controlled-Environment Infrastructure Solutions (Cleanroom, Coldroom, Specialised Doors)
Functional Area Purchase / Procurement / Supply Chain
Education Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Production preferred)
MBA / PG Diploma in Supply Chain or Materials Management preferred
Compensation: As per industry standards (negotiable based on candidate profile)
Location Hyderabad
Mail id: [email protected] / [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to ₹3,000,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Supplier Quality Engineer Electricals: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
