Deputy Purchase Manager

Job Description

- Improve vendor relationships; continuous cost reduction initiatives

- Addition of new vendors both local and imported material

- Awareness on price and market trends for commodities to achieve optimum control on cost

- Good understanding on Import Purchases; dealing with import suppliers, CHA and custom procedures with understanding of landed cost and forex matters

- Inventory control, monitoring and creation of base stock as per ABC method; obsolete and slow-moving stock management

- Optimum control and reduction in cost with job worker

- Regular Data Analytics on purchases to reduce cost and improve cash flow

- Process Improvement and SOP in purchases and inventory control

- Periodic physical verification of inventory to identify gaps and build system

- Co-ordinating with Department Heads for timely material planning for zero production loss

- Periodic Capex purchases for projects both equipment and civil work.

Special Skills:

- Strong commercial understanding with basic knowledge of Accounting, GST, Transportation cost, CIF FOB / landed costing; conversion, yield and forex impact

- Strong negotiation and people handling skills

- Good communication and e-mail drafting skills with all stakeholders

- Strong knowledge of supply chain management and its impact

- Worked on an ERP and advanced excel tools

- Managing Deadlines and crisis

Education & Essentials:

- CA (Inter) / CMA / MBA /Engineer Or Graduate with requisite skills will be considered