AGM/DGM - Raw Material Sourcing & Logistics

About the job

• Hiring: AGM/DGM - Raw Material Sourcing & Logistics* Location: Srikalahasti, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh Reports to: Head - Commercial • Experience: Minimum 15 years in raw material sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role* Preferred Experience: Sourcing Iron Ore & Dealing with logistics etc. Position Overview: The AGM/DGM - Raw Material Sourcing is responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement of Iron Ore and other raw materials, as well as coal logistics. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimize procurement and reduce costs. Analyze market trends and forecasts to drive informed decision-making. Identify, evaluate, and build relationships with reliable suppliers. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and quality terms while ensuring compliance with company policies. Lead and mentor the raw material sourcing team, fostering a culture of excellence. Ensure the team's alignment with business goals and procurement strategies. Work closely with production, quality assurance, and logistics teams for seamless procurement. Coordinate with the finance team to manage budgets and forecasts related to raw material costs. Monitor supply chain risks and implement contingency plans. Stay updated on industry regulations and standards to ensure compliance. Establish KPIs to measure sourcing effectiveness and efficiency. Conduct regular supplier performance assessments and drive improvements. Prepare and present reports on sourcing activities, market trends, and supplier performance. Leverage data analytics to enhance sourcing strategies. Qualifications & Skills: Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Industry Experience: 15+ years in raw material sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management. Leadership Experience: 5+ years in a managerial/leadership role. Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of Iron Ore procurement, especially from Karnataka regions and Pan India locations. Technical Proficiency: Experience with procurement software, ERP systems, and data analytics. Soft Skills: Strong negotiation, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with industry trends, market dynamics, and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Raw material sourcing
• Procurement
• Supply chain management
• Negotiation
• Data analytics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Preferred Technologies

• Raw material sourcing
• Procurement
• Supply chain management
• Negotiation
• Data analytics

About the company

Electrosteel Castings specializes in manufacturing cast iron pipes and fittings for diverse infrastructural applications.