Job Summary
The Purchase Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement of goods and services for the organization. This includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maintaining quality standards while managing inventory and vendor relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with company goals
- Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers/vendors
- Manage procurement processes, including purchase orders and contracts
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely availability of materials
- Compare prices, specifications, and delivery schedules to determine best value
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors and resolve any supply issues
- Ensure compliance with company policies and legal regulations
- Track and analyze key procurement metrics (cost savings, supplier performance)
- Coordinate with departments (finance, operations, warehouse) for requirements
- Prepare procurement reports and forecasts
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Knowledge of supply chain procedures and inventory management
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Good analytical and decision-making abilities
Preferred Skills
- Leadership and team management skills
- Cost analysis and budgeting expertise
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person