Corporate Purchase Manager

*Job Title:* Corporate Purchase Manager

*Department:* Procurement

*Reports to:* Director - Operations

*Summary:*

We're seeking an experienced Corporate Purchase Manager with an engineering background to join our team at Cosmos, a leading CNC machine manufacturer in Vadodara. You'll lead our procurement function, leveraging technical expertise and industry knowledge to drive strategic sourcing, cost optimization, and supplier relationship management.

*Key Responsibilities:*

• - *Strategic Sourcing:* Develop and implement procurement strategies for capital goods, Project related, components, and services.
• - *Supplier Management:* Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality, delivery, and cost expectations.
• - *Contract Negotiation:* Negotiate complex contracts with suppliers, focusing on price, terms, and conditions that benefit the company.
• - *Cost Optimization:* Analyze market trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement initiatives to reduce procurement costs.
• - *Cross-Functional Collaboration:* Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams.

*Requirements:*

• - *Education:* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering.
• - *Experience:* 20+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in capital goods or manufacturing industry.
• - *Technical Knowledge:* Strong understanding of CNC machines, capital goods, and related components.
• - *Negotiation Skills:* Proven negotiation experience and skills, with ability to secure favorable terms and conditions.
• - *Leadership Skills:* Ability to lead and manage procurement teams, drive strategic initiatives, and influence stakeholders.

*Preferred Skills:*

• - *Industry Knowledge:* Familiarity with capital goods, machine tools, and CNC machine manufacturing.
• - *Procurement Software:* Experience with ERP systems, procurement software, and tools.
• - *Analytical Skills:* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to drive data-driven decisions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to ₹3,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person