
Almost a decade old, it is a venture committed to bring together a varied range of traditional crafts and techniques of dyeing, weaving, printing and hand embroidery. The founders have dedicated their life to promote Indian Block Prints and provide employment and Hand-Embroidery training to women so that numerous underprivileged women can be empowered.
What you will do:
- Negotiating rates with vendors
- Cancelling orders if required
- Coordinating with vendors to meet in store delivery date
- Maintaining in and out sheet and ensuring that all codes, color references, fabric composition/ descriptions are correct
- Managing vendors and sourcing new vendors if required
- Giving approvals on fabric and trims received
- Making sure that we receive PP samples before bulk
- Getting test reports from labs
- Informing the team of any delays, reporting any under/over deliveries we are facing from the vendors and give suggestions/solutions accordingly
- Debiting vendors for delays in deliveries
- Travelling to vendor units to check production
- Controlling inventory levels by conducting physical counts
- Working with Finance to ensure all invoices are accurate and that the relevant paperwork is processed to allow prompt payments
- Managing internal and external fabric queries/availability/quality issues/shortages
- Managing and updating stock levels on a daily basis ensuring all transfers, deliveries and returns are recorded accurately
- Sending out weekly fabric stock updates to relevant people / departments
- Critical path management
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 4+ years’ experience working in a role involving raw material/fabric buying within the same industry
- Good knowledge of block printing, dying, special finishes and extras processes such as washing, mercerisation etc
- Basic understanding of textiles/fabrics and their different traits
- Experience of working with Indian Fabric mills
- Good network of fabric/trim vendors
- Good negotiating skills
- Excellent administration and time management skills
- Strong communication skills and an ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers and manufacturers
- Excellent Excel skills - ability to create spreadsheets and use basic formulas such as V look up
- Attention to detail, efficiency and ability to work calmly under pressure
- Hardworking Attitude
- Excellent organisational skills

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Location: Mumbai Region (Thane / Ambernath)
Qualification: BE / B.Com
Experience: 3–8 years (relevant industry experience)
Industry: Manufacturing
About the Company
The company is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions in the waste management and environmental domain. It specializes in solid waste management and zero-dumping solutions, with a strong focus on sustainability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across all projects.
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchase professional to join the procurement team. The role involves sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, equipment, and services required for manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong supplier management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support organizational goals through efficient procurement practices.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing & Procurement
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers and vendors
- Source materials, equipment, and services at optimal cost, quality, and delivery timelines
- Negotiate prices, contracts, and terms with suppliers
Purchase Order Management
- Prepare and issue purchase orders with accurate specifications and quantities
- Track orders to ensure timely delivery
- Resolve discrepancies related to purchase orders and supplier invoices
Inventory Management
- Maintain optimal inventory levels to support uninterrupted operations
- Coordinate with stores, warehouse, and logistics teams for stock planning and replenishment
Supplier Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with suppliers
- Address supplier issues proactively to ensure smooth supply flow
Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, contracts, and vendor data
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in purchase/procurement within a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes and vendor management
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and coordination skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
Key Responsibilities
1. Sourcing and Procurement
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers and vendors for various products and services
- Compare suppliers based on pricing, quality standards, delivery timelines, and reliability
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, payment terms, and delivery conditions to achieve cost efficiency
2. Purchase Order Management
- Prepare and issue purchase orders with accurate specifications, quantities, and delivery schedules
- Track purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
- Coordinate with internal departments to align procurement requirements
- Resolve discrepancies related to purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries
3. Inventory Management
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted operations
- Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams for timely stock replenishment
- Assist in inventory planning to minimize excess stock and avoid shortages
4. Supplier Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Address supplier performance issues, quality concerns, and delivery delays
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews
5. Compliance and Documentation
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and statutory regulations
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, supplier contracts, pricing, and procurement documentation
- Support audits and internal reviews by providing required procurement data
Skills and Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in the Purchase/Procurement field or a similar role, preferably in a relevant industry
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, policies, and best practices
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems for purchase and inventory management
Preferred Skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong coordination skills with internal teams and external vendors
Job Title: Sr. Purchase Engineer (From Pharmaceutical Industry)
Location: Mumbai-Ghatkopar
Department: Purchase
Experience: 3-5yrs in pharmaceuticals
Qualifications:
Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field
Skills:
Experience in pharmaceutical, automation, or equipment manufacturing industries.
Familiarity with import/export documentation and procurement policies.
Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented mind-set.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Computer knowledge like Excel, Word, Power point.
Detail-oriented with strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle purchase requisitions and procurement of raw materials, components, and services as per company requirements.
Work with an ERP system to manage purchase orders, track inventory, and generate reports.
Conduct market research and vendor analysis to identify cost-effective and reliable suppliers.
Oversee the sourcing of materials, goods, and services to meet company requirements.
Monitor market trends and conduct cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procurement activities.
Implement and optimise procurement processes for maximum efficiency.
Prepare and maintain purchase records, price lists, and vendor agreements.
Analyse and report on procurement metrics, performance, and budget adherence.
Implement risk management strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
Continuously evaluate and improve vendor performance and product quality.
Participate in budget planning and contribute to cost management initiatives.
Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Manage the Purchasing Process and analyses existing Purchasing strategies
- Manage suppliers and Negotiate prices, timelines etc.
- Identify new vendors based on quality, cost and reliability
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and negotiate purchase agreements
- Responsible for monitoring inventory levels
- Handle the requirement recd from OFT
- Follow up with Suppliers
- Material receipts (Handling stores GRN issues)
- SRN checks (With service team on One drive)
- PR follow up with OFT team as services done without PO
- PO Placement
- Enquiries handling.
- Developing regional, Tier 1 & Tier 2 suppliers.
- Educating vendors for better paperwork and packaging as per our norms.
- Helping hand to Proposal team.
- Rate negotiation.
- Contract finalization with new vendors.
Experience – 2 to 4 years.
Qualification – Diploma/Graduation.
Procurement Management
- Oversee and manage the procurement of raw materials and packaging materials for cosmetic production.
- Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials to maintain seamless production schedules.
- Conduct market research and attend trade fairs/exhibitions across India to source innovative products and stay updated on industry trends.
Production Coordination
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure availability of materials for efficient manufacturing.
- Develop and implement production schedules, optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and minimize waste.
- Coordinate with supply chain and logistics to ensure smooth material flow and inventory management.
Research and Development Support
- Work with the R&D team to identify and procure suitable raw materials for new product formulations.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in cosmetics and skincare to support innovation and development.
Quality Assurance
- Ensure that procured materials meet regulatory and company quality standards.
- Work closely with the quality control team to address any quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Budgeting and Cost Management
- Perform cost-benefit analyses to optimize spending and secure the best value.
- Conduct forecasting and variance analysis to align procurement with financial goals.
- Review and approve expenses related to procurement, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and supply chain, to meet organizational goals.
- Actively participate in team meetings, contributing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in procurement in the cosmetics, beauty, or skincare industry.
- Strong knowledge of raw material and packaging material procurement.
- Proficiency in production scheduling, market research, and supplier negotiations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective vendor and team collaboration.
- Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards in cosmetics production is an advantage.
Role Summary
· Deliver Sourcing and Category Management for the Contingent Labor category in the Americas region (LATAM, US and Canada). Majority of spend is in the U.S.
· Support development and execution regional category strategy and plan
· Provide category thought leadership, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
· This position will be in India
Responsibilities
· Manage team member activities including setting individual targets, team targets and performance monitoring
· Analyze spend, identify opportunities and deliver programs that generate cost savings, contract improvements and risk mitigation
· Develop and execute category strategies and plans in concert with the other functional teams (Recruiting, Finance, Legal, Sales & Delivery Teams)
· Provide thought leadership and promote knowledge sharing process across all regions
· Provide support to sales & delivery teams in responding to RFPs for procurement of Temp Labor.
· Obtain support and agreement for procurement strategies from key stakeholders to ensure optimal compliance.
· Work with internal stakeholders to identify and support their need for filling contingent labor roles
· Initiate and manage Rfx’s (RFQ’s, RFI’s and RFP’s) related contract labor
· Contract negotiation and implementation
· Define and manage key supplier relationships to deliver improvement in performance, cost, service and quality. Responsible for Supplier Relationship Management program.
· Measure supplier performance against contractual and service delivery targets.
· Lead supplier review meetings with business stakeholders and suppliers to assess supplier performance and contract compliance and take corrective action as required. Promote vendor capabilities within the organization. Provide official communication to suppliers as necessary.
· Negotiate Savings and best possible commercials across the contingent labor category. Track and report savings.
· Establish and report on measurable performance metrics for all procurement activities including supplier performance, payment terms, contractual terms, savings, and spend under management
· Establish and develop relationships with all key stakeholders: suppliers, internal customers; engaging with internal recruitment team, procurement, payables and other business stakeholders.
· Assist in providing procurement solutions to our clients
· Drive value added activities by implementing innovative strategies that both support and align with the organization’s priorities and goals
· Develop and Manage the Supplier Diversity Initiative
Key Skills/Experience:
· 5+ years Procurement experience delivering contingent labor category sourcing/buying services, strategic sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier relationship management.
· Advanced knowledge of the US contingent labor marketplace (e.g. suppliers, rates, labor laws, technology, rate benchmarking tools)
· Exposure to contract laws, negotiation, market dynamics, commercial strategy, strategic sourcing, contract management and supply relationship management
· Experience evaluating, selecting, and implementing a VMS technology
· Strong communication skills and drive desired results within the organization
· Excellent people management skills; Proficient in verbal communication, writing, time management, organizational and presentation skills
· Ability to interact and influence at all levels
· Excellent analytical and decision-making skills
· Exceptionally strong work ethic displaying a mature, professional, service-oriented attitude with an ability to adjust quickly to change
· Motivated, self-starter and achievement oriented
· Demonstrated ability to build relationships / partnerships (internal and external), and ability to influence and drive change
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint and Excel
· Excellent negotiation, influence, mediation & conflict management skills
· Bachelor’s Degree required, Advance degree and/or Contingent Labor certification a plus
Dear Applicants,
We are looking for a spontaneous Business Development Manager with minimum 5 year of experience who is passionate about technology to oversee our brand’s presence. You should be able to approach and acquire new clients. Besides, you should also be able to maintain long-term business relations with the existing clients.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a dynamic and results-oriented business Development Executive to join our company. As the business Development manager, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and expanding our customer base in the cybersecurity industry.
Responsibilities
- Pitch to a variety of stakeholders – Advisory Board Members, CEO, CTO, IT Managers, Information Security Heads, CISO.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve company targets and objectives.
- Identify and engage with potential clients, including business owners, managers, and decision-makers, to understand their cybersecurity needs and present our solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Lead the entire sales process, from prospecting and lead generation to contract negotiation and closing deals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity professionals and technical experts, to develop and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies in the cybersecurity space.
- Track sales activities, pipeline, and performance metrics, providing regular reports to the management team.
- Continuously improve sales processes and identify opportunities for business growth.
- Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to showcase our services and establish new business relationships.
Candidate Skills
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth in the
- cybersecurity or IT industry.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and trends, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical clients.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented, with a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Prior experience in selling cybersecurity training and services is highly desirable.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Qualifications
- Candidate must have a degree in the field of business administration.
- Any vendor natural business development training and certification will be preferred.
Benefits
- Lead a high-performing sales team, shaping strategies, and driving revenue growth.
- Represent cutting-edge IT products and solutions, staying at the forefront of industry
- trends.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization as you demonstrate success.
- Opportunities to build a strong professional network in the IT industry through Conferences, events, and meetings.
Merito is a curated talent platform where we identify, assess, and connect candidates for matching job opportunities. We are working with the mission to change the way hiring is done. The company is founded by a team consisting of alumni from IIM Ahmedabad, McKinsey with more than 2 decades of experience in recruitment, training, and coaching.
About our Client :
Our client is an Indian retail conglomerate which is setting up a tech driven brand co-creation platform that transforms powerful ideas into authentic, profitable and experience-led brands that will define the future of brands in fashion, beauty, food and home decor space.
Role: Manager - Sourcing / Procurement
This opportunity is for new brands that are in stealth mode & backed by major retail giant. It's a house of Personal care D2C brands in the space of haircare, skin care & kids personal care.
In 2020, CoVid 19 affected every business, few positively and many negatively. However, E- commerce adoption has gone through the roof and we have seen consumer's e-commerce spends grow. India's fast-growing e-commerce market is seen growing by 30 percent a year to $200 billion (roughly Rs. 14,68,640 core) by 2026.
On the back of strong product-market fit and a change in human behaviour due to CoVid that buoyed e-commerce, we are currently building D2C personal care brands. The overall D2C market in India is expected to reach $100 billion in the next 7-8 years. We will be building a digital first content led approach to target this community of consumers. We aim to win shoppers at the moment of purchase by algorithmically managing demand forecasting, promotions and advertising spend, supply chain, content optimization and other aspects that help shoppers make online purchase decisions, all backed by Data Science.
Requirement :-
- 3-5 Yrs Exp. Ecommerce / D2C exp preferred
- Ideally from the future ecosystem, who will be able to manage imports, TP purchases
- Also lead Traded Products + Packaging Procurement.
The founders are alumnus of prestigious tech and business institutes, with expertise and experience with ECommerce and distribution facilities. They have ensured quality and fashion with the factory price tag, that works best when shared rapidly with communities on social networking.
What you will do:
- Creating vendor-wise PO based on the total production requirement
- Raising PO to the vendors and following up with them for timely dispatch
- Managing the dispatches and deliveries of the items being ordered to the vendors
- Engaging with the logistics service providers to ensure timely delivery of the goods
- Supervising QC of the items received at factory
- Identifying the gaps in invoice and actual receipt and escalating to senior management
- Identifying new vendors for the required raw materials
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Bachelor’s Degree
- Good Hindi speaking skills
- Knowledge in Kannada
- Strong learning and ‘can-do’ attitude
- Experience of working in factory or warehouse
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent command over MS Excel
What you will do:
- Planning of purchase requirements as per manufacturing schedule/purchase indent
- Controlling budgets
- Managing and developing vendors
- Managing inventory
- Managing ongoing supplier relationships
- Preparing reports on purchases, including cost analyses
- Negotiating with supplier for economical pricing for best quality material
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 10 years experience in Purchase
- Prior experience in an FMCG/Personal care company preferred
- Experience in purchasing ingredients, extract powders, solvents, and consumable items








