Procurement and Operations Head

sJob Description for Purchase Engineer

Purchase Engineer will be responsible for sourcing equipment, goods and services and

managing vendors.

Roles & Responsibilities:

 Source Raw materials, fabrication & consumable electrical items.

 Run MRP thrice a week for optimal results.

 Raise & issue PO to supplier,

 Ensure on-time supplier delivery;

 Raise debit-note for rejected materials;

 Update stores for returning rejected materials;

 Update pending work order status/report to Suppliers;

 Reviewing, evaluating, consolidating, upgrading and approving purchase requests;

 Track price changes & prepare comparative statements;

 Craft negotiation strategies and close commercial deals with best terms;

 Ensure clear requirements documentation;

 Partner with reliable vendors and suppliers;

 Determine quantity and timing of deliveries;

 Examine & resolve shortages and quality issues; procurement delays;

 Coordinate regularly with Sales, Production, Engineering, Quality, Stores, HR & Admin,

Process & Accounts Departments;

 Maintain records/reports as per ISO requirements;

 Work non-traditional hours on weekends and holidays during exigencies;

 Any other task assigned by management;

 Reporting to Dy Manager-Purchase

Key Result Areas/KRAs (annual evaluation across entire Company) for Purchase Engineer:

 Identifying & recommending Suppliers;

 Coordinating with Suppliers by raising Enquiries, Purchase Orders And Receipt Of Materials;

 Follow–up on all Orders placed;

 Analysing the purchase requirements.

 Developing and maintaining systems to procure material.

 Cost Reduction - alternate Vendor Development;

 Handle any related matters to Purchase;

 Responsible for timely passing of the bills;

 Responsible in gathering & sorting related documents for Purchase;

 Responsible for timely delivery of the material.

Job Title: Purchase Executive

Qualification: BE/Bcom

Experience: 3 to 5 SAME FIELD

Industry: Manufacturing

Notice Period :1 (immediate joining)

Key Responsibilities:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchase expert to join our procurement team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, equipment, and services required by the organization. This role requires strong negotiation skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to build strong supplier relationships. The Purchase Executive will play a crucial role in ensuring that all procurement activities support and adhere to organizational goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1.     Sourcing and Procurement:

o   Identify and source suppliers and vendors for various products and services.

o   Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed.

o   Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers.

2.     Purchase Order Management:

o   Generate purchase orders and ensure accuracy of specifications, quantities, and delivery timelines.

o   Monitor and track orders to ensure timely delivery.

o   Resolve discrepancies between purchase orders and supplier invoices.

3.     Inventory Management:

o   Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet operational requirements.

o   Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure efficient stock replenishment and distribution.

4.     Supplier Relationship Management:

o   Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.

o   Address supplier issues and concerns promptly to ensure uninterrupted flow of goods and services.

5.     Compliance and Documentation:

o   Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

o   Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant data.

Skills and Qualifications:

·        Proven experience in Purchase field or similar role, preferably in [industry or sector].

·        Solid knowledge of procurement processes, policies, and procedures.

·        Strong negotiation and communication skills.

·        Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

·        Proficient in MS Office suite and ERP software

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.

About the Role

We are looking for a Purchase Manager with experience in interior project procurement and vendor management. The role involves working closely with interior designers, project managers, and vendors to ensure timely sourcing, accurate cost estimation, and smooth execution of material and product procurement across projects.

Key Responsibilities

Estimation & Coordination

• Work closely with interior designers to understand project requirements.
• Assist in preparing BOQs (Bill of Quantities) and cost estimations.
• Provide market rates and vendor inputs during the design stage.

Quotation Management

• Source multiple quotations for materials, furniture, fittings, and finishes.
• Prepare comparative statements (quotation analysis) for management review.

Negotiations & Approvals

• Negotiate prices, delivery timelines, and payment terms with vendors.
• Obtain approvals from management and issue purchase orders.
• Ensure all approvals, contracts, and documentation are properly maintained.

Vendor & Material Management

• Identify and maintain a network of reliable vendors for all interior categories.
• Coordinate with vendors for timely supply as per project schedule.
• Resolve issues related to quality, billing, or delivery delays.

Cost Control & Compliance

• Monitor material usage to minimize wastage.
• Ensure purchases are within approved budgets.
• Comply with company procurement policies and quality standards.

Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in procurement/vendor management in interiors or construction.
• Strong knowledge of interior materials, BOQs, and cost estimation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with designers and project managers.
• Excellent negotiation, vendor management, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP procurement tools.

Responsibilities and Duties

• To Lead and execute the whole of the procurement function or in parts for Commercial Interiors category as per company norms
• Responsible for purchase decisions that impact cost of purchase, quality of purchase and timeliness of delivery etc of the purchase in relation to commercial interiors
• Implement Industry best practices for Purchase / Procurement by implementing Processes including automation of purchase processes, creating and revising existing procedures and formats used for purchase, updating the database and enhancing vendor connect
• To ensure internal customer delight by timely processing of quotes received from the site / vendors, evaluation of vendors in the line of priority for cost/quality/delivery/process compliance etc, management of payment cycles, inventory management and implementing effective mechanisms in purchase management
• Managing team of procurement executives or offices and freshers wherever applicable to deliver the team objectives by managing team interactions effectively and in collaborative manner . Equally so to manage individual contributor role in procurement function
• Responsible for periodic purchase related MIS and relevant daily, weekly and monthly reports to the management

• 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

• 10 years experience in Purchase
• Prior experience in an FMCG/Personal care company preferred
• Experience in purchasing ingredients, extract powders, solvents, and consumable items