Purchasing Manager - Manufacturing Industry

Required Purchasing Manager (MFG INDUSTRY).

Location : SURAT, Gujarat, India.

Industry 0 solar MFG.

- 5 to 7 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, with specific experience in the solar or manufacturing industry.

About the Role:.

- We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee our procurement activities and supplier relationships.

- The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of experience in the solar or manufacturing industry, with a strong understanding of supply chain management and purchasing processes.

- This role requires strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and the ability to optimize costs while maintaining high-quality standards.

Responsibilities:.

- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective purchasing of goods and services.

- Identify and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term partnerships to meet company objectives.

- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and finance teams, to understand requirements and align procurement activities with business goals.

- Manage the procurement process from requisition to receipt of goods, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards.

- Conduct supplier assessments and audits to ensure adherence to contractual agreements and ethical practices.

- Analyze purchasing data, trends, and key performance indicators to identify areas for optimization and cost reduction.

- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, vendors, and internal departments, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.

- Provide leadership and guidance to the purchasing team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

- Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory requirements, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.

Qualifications:.

- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.

- 5 to 7 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, with specific experience in the solar or manufacturing industry.

- Proven track record of negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing procurement processes.

- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards in the solar or manufacturing industry.

Olpad, Gujarat, India