Assistant Manager Procurement (Raw Materials & Chemicals)

Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing & Purchasing: Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with local and international suppliers for raw materials to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery.
• Vendor Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers; monitor performance and conduct regular supplier evaluations.
• Inventory Coordination: Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to maintain optimal raw material stock levels while minimizing carrying costs.
• Cost Control: Analyze market trends, forecast price fluctuations, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements; maintain accurate records of purchase orders and contracts.
• Reporting: Prepare regular procurement reports, including spend analysis and budget adherence.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 3–5 years of procurement experience, preferably in [industry—e.g., FMCG, manufacturing, chemical].
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and MS Office.
• Knowledge of import/export regulations is a plus.

Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From Rs200,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person