
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

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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
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
We are looking for a detail-oriented professional to manage order-based planning and procurement coordination. The role involves close interaction with channel partners, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely material delivery against customer orders.
• Experience in procurement in Electrical components which are used in machine building.
• Background in electrical/machine-building solution products.
- Plan materials as per confirmed orders
• Issue and track Purchase Orders
• Follow up on dispatch, delivery & acceptance dates
• Coordinate internally for smooth
order execution
About the Role
The Operation Executive is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing
various events, BTL activities, vendor visits, branding material procurement etc.
ensuring quality execution. This role requires a smart and organized individual who
can manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work under pressure, and deliver
exceptional execution as per SOP.
Key Responsibilities
Event Planning and Coordination
Collaborate with BD and CS team to understand their event goals, themes,
and requirements.
Develop detailed plans, timelines, checklists and production schedules.
Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to secure necessary
services and materials.
Conduct site visits and assessments to ensure venue suitability and ensure
alignment with client expectations.
Logistics Management
Oversee the setup, execution, and teardown of events and activities, ensuring
all elements are in place and functioning correctly as per SOP.
Manage logistics, including transportation, accommodation, and catering
arrangements etc.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards during all
activities.
Technical Coordination
Work closely with technical teams to ensure proper setup and operation of
audio-visual equipment, lighting, staging, and other technical aspects.
Troubleshoot technical issues during events/activities and implement quick
solutions to minimize disruptions.
Budget Management
Track and manage event/activity and procurement budgets, ensuring all
expenses are tracked and kept within allocated limits.
Negotiate with vendors and suppliers to secure competitive rates and
optimize costs.
Team Collaboration
Lead and coordinate event/activity staff, including volunteers, to ensure
smooth execution of event tasks.
Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
Client and Stakeholder Relations
Serve as the on-ground point of contact for clients, providing regular updates
and addressing concerns.
Maintain strong relationships to ensure client satisfaction and seamless
delivery of requirements.
Professionally handle client feedback and implement improvements as
needed.
Post-Event Evaluation
Conduct post-event evaluations to assess event success and identify areas
for improvement.
Prepare detailed event reports for clients and internal stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
1-3 years of experience in event operations, logistics management, or BTL
activity execution.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple projects
simultaneously.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure, real-time environment.
Excellent communication and vendor management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to resolve issues efficiently on the
ground.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently with
minimal supervision.
Must possess a two-wheeler and have a valid driver’s license for local travel.
About the Client
Our client is a renowned luxury interiors brand recognized for crafting bespoke, high-end designs and delivering timeless, elegant living spaces. With a reputation for precision and excellence, they continue to set benchmarks in the premium interiors industry.
We’re Hiring – Purchase Manager(Interiors)
We have 1 open position for a dynamic Purchase & Vendor Management Professional in the interiors industry.
Working Days: Tuesday–Sunday (Monday Off)
Key Responsibilities
- Estimation & Coordination: Work with interior designers to prepare BOQs, cost estimations, and provide market/vendor insights.
- Quotation Management: Source multiple quotations, prepare comparative statements, and support management in decision-making.
- Negotiations & Approvals: Negotiate with vendors on pricing, delivery, and payment terms. Manage approvals, contracts, and POs.
- Vendor & Material Management: Build and maintain a strong vendor network, ensure timely delivery, and resolve quality or billing issues.
- Cost Control & Compliance: Monitor material usage, ensure budget compliance, and adhere to procurement policies.
Skills & Requirements
- Strong knowledge of interior materials, BOQs, and cost estimation
- 4–8 years’ experience in procurement/vendor management (interiors or construction)
- Excellent negotiation, vendor management and documentation skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel / ERP tools
- Following procurement processes as per guidelines
- Strategizing and implementing efficient processes to ensure 100% order fulfilment on time.
- Ensuring promptness, accuracy in procurements and maintaining records of goods ordered, received and returns.
- Ensuring efficient demand servicing – Delivery @ stores, call centre, retailers, franchises etc.
- Evaluating potential vendors, negotiating and getting them registered as per set process.
- Maintaining good relationships with vendors / suppliers
- Regularly doing market research ensuring generic medicines range is enhanced from time to time.
- Maintaining accurate medicine master data base.
- Maintaining updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices.
- Liaising with new vendors and negotiating for the best deals whenever required
- Ensuring that the products and supplies are of high quality and as per set standards.
- Monitoring stock levels and placing orders as needed
- Working with internal team members ensuring speed and accuracy and performing other duties.
- Staying informed on the latest industry techniques and methods.
- Preparing training material and conduct regular training to all team members of Supply Chain Management.
- Preparing regular reports and ensuring timely update to management.
What you need to have:
- Qualification: Professional Degree
- Experience : 6-7 years of Procurement experience of Medicines (mandatory) / FMCG products
- Age : 28 – 35
- Pharmacy Knowledge – Medicine, Generic Medicines and FMCG items
- Market Orientation / Vendor Knowledge
- Ability to negotiate
- Computer Knowledge
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