Assistant Manager - Purchase

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate technical specifications and requirements of materials or components as per project or production needs.
• Identify and develop reliable suppliers and vendors based on quality, cost, and delivery parameters.
• Request and evaluate quotations, negotiate prices, delivery terms, and payment conditions.
• Review technical drawings and BOMs (Bill of Materials) to ensure correct materials are sourced.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and production teams for material approval and requirement forecasting.
• Prepare purchase orders and follow up with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure uninterrupted material availability.
• Handle non-conformance issues and coordinate with vendors for replacements or corrective actions.
• Maintain and update procurement records, reports, and supplier databases.
• Stay updated with market trends, new materials, and cost-saving opportunities.
• In-depth knowledge of casting, fabrication, and forging processes.
• Strong understanding of material properties and selection for manufacturing applications.
• Experienced in interpreting technical drawings and specifications related to metal components.
• In-depth knowledge of ASTM, DIN, IS, and other international material standards for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Skilled in interpreting mechanical, chemical, and physical property requirements as per global standards.

Qulification:

• B. E. Mechanical/Diploma in Mechanical
• Ability to discuss highly technical concepts with prospective leads
• Willingness to travel
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills