Job Title: Senior Manager Purchase & Logistics
Reporting to: CEO
Location: Minerva Circle, Bangalore
Experience: 8–15 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Senior Manager - Purchase & Logistics to oversee procurement, supply chain, logistics, and import/export operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing vendor relationships, optimizing procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and maintaining compliance with international trade regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Vendor Management
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement.
- Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with domestic and international suppliers.
- Manage vendor performance, contracts, and supplier relationships.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate procurement activities to avoid stock shortages.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Plan and oversee inbound and outbound logistics operations.
- Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
- Optimize logistics costs while ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Monitor and improve supply chain efficiency and performance.
Import & Export Operations
- Handle end-to-end import and export documentation and compliance.
- Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, shipping lines, and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with customs regulations, and international trade laws.
- Monitor shipments and resolve any logistics or customs-related issues.
Cost Control & Reporting
- Prepare procurement budgets and monitor expenditure.
- Analyze purchasing trends, logistics costs, and supplier performance.
- Generate MIS reports and provide recommendations for cost optimization.
- Maintain accurate records of procurement and logistics transactions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
- 8–15 years of experience in procurement, logistics, and import/export operations.
- Strong knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and shipping documentation.
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Preferred Skills
- Strategic sourcing and procurement planning.
- Supply chain optimization and inventory management.
- Import/export documentation and customs clearance.
- Contract negotiation and vendor development.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Immediate joiners will be preferred.
Pay: ₹56,000.00 - ₹72,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to start immediately?
Experience:
- Purchase & Logistics: 8 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
