Procurement Manager

Job Title: Junior Purchase Engineer (From Manufacturing Industry)

Location: Ghatkopar

Department: Purchase

Experience: 1-2years

Vacancy: 1 (Male/Female)

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 organizational 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 optimize 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.

Key Responsibilities:

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.

JOB DETAILS:

Job Role: Procurement Manager

Industry: FMCG

Function: Procurement & Supply chain Management

Work Mode: ONSITE

Working Day: 5

Salary: Best in Industry

Experience: 7-10 years

Location: Gurgaon

Required Skills: Handling Procurement

Criteria:

• Proven experience in procurement within Cosmetics, Baby Care, or Personal Hygiene categories
• End-to-end procurement ownership (raw materials, packaging, finished goods)
• Strong experience in vendor sourcing, evaluation, onboarding, and negotiations
• Ability to manage pricing, MOQs, lead times, credit terms, and SLAs
• Hands-on experience in cost optimization and supplier consolidation
• Strong knowledge of quality, compliance, and regulatory standards (BIS, FDA, ISO, GMP)
• Strong capability in costing, BOMs, MIS, procurement KPIs, and analytics
• Excellent stakeholder management across supply chain, R&D, and marketing

Preferred but Expected 

• Experience in D2C or new-age startup environments
• Exposure to fast-paced, scale-up operations
• Experience managing inventory planning and obsolescence control

Description

Job Title: Procurement Manager – Cosmetics, Baby Care & Personal Hygiene

Role Overview

We are looking for a Procurement Manager with strong experience in Cosmetics, Baby Care, and Personal Hygiene categories, preferably from new-age D2C startups. The role will manage end-to-end procurement, vendor partnerships, cost optimization, and compliance, supporting fast-paced product launches and scale-up operations.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

• Lead end-to-end sourcing of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods

• Develop agile procurement strategies aligned with D2C business models

• Identify, evaluate, and onboard manufacturers, formulators, and packaging vendors

• Drive cost optimization, negotiations, and supplier consolidation

Vendor & Contract Management

• Negotiate pricing, MOQs, lead times, credit terms, and SLAs

• Manage long-term supplier relationships and performance metrics

• Draft and manage vendor contracts and rate cards

• Handle escalations and supply risks in high-growth environments

Quality, Compliance & Regulatory

• Ensure compliance with cosmetic, baby care, and hygiene regulations (BIS, FDA, ISO, GMP, etc.)

• Coordinate with QA/QC teams for audits, approvals, and quality assurance

• Ensure all regulatory documentation is maintained and audit-ready

Planning, Inventory & NPD Support

• Collaborate with demand planning, supply chain, R&D, and marketing teams

• Support New Product Development (NPD) sourcing and rapid launch timelines

• Maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing excess and obsolescence

Costing, MIS & Analytics

• Prepare cost sheets, BOMs, and vendor benchmarks

• Track savings, procurement KPIs, and supplier performance

• Present regular MIS and insights to leadership

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Executive with 3+ years of experience in procurement and vendor management. The ideal candidate will handle purchasing activities, supplier negotiations, and inventory coordination to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for materials, equipment, and services.
• Prepare and process purchase orders, quotations, and agreements in line with company policies.
• Ensure materials are procured within budget and meet quality standards.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with inventory and production teams for replenishment.
• Maintain and update supplier/vendor databases and build long-term supplier relationships.
• Compare price quotations, delivery terms, and payment conditions to ensure best value.
• Coordinate with accounts for invoice verification and payment processing.
• Track and report key procurement metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and legal regulations.
• Support internal teams by providing accurate delivery timelines and resolving supply issues.

1) Vendor Sourcing - Pre-Qualification and Evaluation process

2) Working knowledge of ERP / SAP

3) Should have techno-commercial knowledge on the following packages/items :-

   a) Low Side Electrical Package including direct procurement of high side Electrical items (DG, Transformer, Panels etc)

   b) Low side HVAC packages including direct procurement of high side HVAC items (Chillers, AHU, Pumps, Cooling Tower)

   c) Fire Fighting & Plumbing Packages

   d) Low Voltage (ELV) Packages like FA/PA/Access Control/BMS/Security, IT Packages

4) Heading techno-commercial negotiations

5) Preparation of various MIS, Reports and Other Strategic Procurement Documents

6) Management Of pan India Procurement activities

7) Responsible for drafting, review and finalization of agreements with Suppliers , Employers , Consulting agencies , Main Contract Agreements , Sub contractor agreements etc that are related to Engineering Projects & having good drafting skills.

8) Structuring the contracts, managing the contracts, their administration, remediation and compliance.

9) Post Award Contract Management : Rate Analysis, Settlement of claims by vendors etc.

10) Working knowledge about Arbitration Act and the Complying procedures of the same & having worked in full life cycle of an Arbitrations shall be an advantage.

11) Working knowledge about various conditions of Contract will be an added advantage.

12) Knowledge about terms & Conditions of Work orders.

Job Description

About

It is a digital first, multi-brand consumer goods company owned and operated under one house, with each of its brands working together toward one mission: To help Indians lead more fulfilling life surrounded by wellness and grace. The founders, Revant and Dhyanesh have more than a decade of experience building, advising and investing in consumer brands. This has allowed them to understand the Indian consumer in a level of detail about their health, habits, and more. The business is creating a family of purposeful brands with products that solve a particular problem for a small segment of people. Each brand provides the essentials to make an individual segment of people lead a graceful life full of purpose and wellbeing. Each brand offers high quality, responsibly-made products that are inviting and easy to use, paired with access to ongoing guidance and support.

Position: New Product Development / Procurement Manager 

• Handle personal care product development with contract Manufacturers
• Procurement and Negotiation with Manufacturers and packaging vendors 
• Experience in Business development role for Contract Manufacturer is plus
• Min 3-4 years experience in personal care contract manufacturing
• Fit for startup hustle 

Responsibilities:

-Managing NPD process right from ideation, feasibility and capability to launch of new products.
- Creating networks and timelines, identifying critical path, anchoring task forces and managing key stakeholders to deliver project milestones
- Categorizing projects based on size of opportunity and business needs to simplify, standardize and accelerate product launches in market
- Managing contract manufacturers & P2P procurement

What you need to have: