Purchase Manager

About the job

Position: Purchase Manager - Renewable Energy || Upto 12 Years Exp Location: Ahmedabad Qualification: BE/BTech in Electrical Job Summary: A Purchase Manager's primary role is to oversee and manage the procurement of goods and services for an organization. They are responsible for developing and implementing purchasing strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality materials while minimizing costs. They also manage inventory levels, evaluate vendor performance, and may lead a purchasing team. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and operational needs. • Identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure procurement processes deliver value to the organization. • Monitor market trends to ensure a competitive procurement strategy. • Identify, evaluate, and manage relationships with key suppliers and vendors. • Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms to secure the best deals while ensuring quality and reliability. • Build and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers to guarantee timely and cost-effective delivery. • Oversee inventory levels to ensure that the right products are available at the right time, minimizing stockouts and excess inventory. • Optimize order quantities, lead times, and replenishment systems to reduce costs and improve efficiency. • Develop and manage the purchasing budget, ensuring adherence to cost targets. • Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or delivery. • Continuously monitor and analyze expenditures, providing reports on cost trends and procurement performance. • Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies, industry regulations, and legal standards. • Manage supplier risk by conducting due diligence and monitoring performance metrics. • Lead initiatives to ensure ethical procurement practices and sustainability considerations. • Lead, mentor, and develop the purchasing team, providing guidance on procurement processes, negotiation tactics, and supplier management. • Set clear performance expectations, provide feedback, and promote professional development within the team. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand purchasing requirements and align procurement activities with operational needs. • Provide procurement insights and updates to senior management, influencing decision-making related to supply chain and procurement. • Oversee contract management, ensuring that all supplier agreements are up-to-date, compliant, and cost-effective. • Monitor and assess supplier performance, implementing corrective actions when needed to improve quality or delivery issues. Skills & experience Expected • Experience in negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. • Excellent time management skills • Good communication skills - Need to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers. • Ability to use MS Office tools. • Upto 12 years’ experience in Procurement • Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of successful vendor management. • Deep understanding of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and contract management. • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems. • Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. • Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a focus on cost control and efficiency. If anyone is interested, please share your resume at hr@grayindia.in

Requirements

• procurement strategies
• contract negotiation
• inventory management
• supplier relationship management

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in Electrical

Preferred Technologies

• procurement strategies
• contract negotiation
• inventory management
• supplier relationship management