Job Title: Sourcing Lead (Recyclable E-Waste) - PCB Majorly Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat Reporting To: Head Supply Chain / Procurement Director Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Purchase Manager / Sourcing Lead responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring recyclable e-waste raw materials i.e. Printed Circuit Board (PCB). The ideal candidate should have a solid background in procurement within the recycling, waste management or electronics industry, along with strong vendor management and strategic sourcing capabilities. Key Responsibilities: To oversee the procurement process of raw material from different region of India for the recycling project. This includes developing and managing new vendors- scrap dealers, dismantlers, recyclers, and OEM, negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring cost-effective and timely procurement of goods and services. Staying abreast of market trends, optimizing procurement & hedging policies. Job involves continuous monitoring of sourcing opportunities available which meet our quality requirements, persuading suppliers to enter contracts, administration of contracts as per the best practices, creating good long-term relationship with suppliers, development of market intelligence and providing accurate and timely update to the risk management department. Creating domestic supply chain for sourcing PCB scrap which is currently controlled by unorganized sector. Support in exploring and implementing procurement technologies that can enhance efficiency, such as e- procurement systems, automation tools, data analytics platforms etc. Support in development of IT infrastructure taking cognizance of complex supply chain involved in the recycling business. Negotiate terms of contracts including pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules. Maintain procurement records, agreements, and supplier performance evaluations. Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory policies related to e-waste procurement and handling. Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers and aggregators of recyclable e-waste (PCBs, electronic assemblies, etc.) Develop and execute sourcing strategies to ensure timely availability of raw materials at competitive prices. Qualifications & Requirements: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field; MBA preferred. 5 - 10 years of proven experience in raw material procurement, preferably in e-waste recycling, metal recovery, or electronic scrap sectors. Knowledge of PCB - Printed Circuit Board vendors. Strong knowledge of scrap procurement, vendor development, contract management, and negotiation techniques. Good understanding of metals markets (e.g., copper, gold, silver from electronics) is a plus. Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Preferred Industries: E-Waste Recycling-PCB Electronic Components / Assemblies Non-Ferrous Metal Trading Renewable Energy / Battery Recycling Interested candidates can share their profile on grouphr@axita.in or hr@axita.in. You can share cv over WhatsApp as well on 8177938584.